CVE-2024-45445 Denial of service in EMUI

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service by exploiting resource leaks in the keystore module of Huawei mobile operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45445?

CVE-2024-45445 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 4 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability of resources not being closed or released in the keystore module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.

Weakness: CWE-459

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45445?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45445?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-45445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Emui vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c3r-4j4x-4rjj.

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