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CVE-2016-8792

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Huawei Mate 8 phones with software Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386, Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386, Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386, Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386; Mate S phones with software Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368, Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368, Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368, Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368, Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368; and P8 phones with software Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366, Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366, Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366, Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366, Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366 allow attackers with graphic or Camera privilege to crash the system or escalate privilege.

Affected products

• Huawei Mate 8 Firmware: all versions
• Huawei Mate S Firmware: all versions
• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P8: all versions

References

• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-smartphone-en
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94404
• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-smartphone-en
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94404

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