CVE-2024-36501 Memory corruption in EMUI
A memory management flaw in Huawei EMUI and HarmonyOS allows attackers to compromise system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-36501?
CVE-2024-36501 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory management vulnerability in the boottime module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can affect integrity.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36501?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-36501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q6v3-8cgv-x5rg.