CVE-2017-2711

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352 versions have an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen Driver. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system.

Affected products

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P9 Plus: before vie-al10c00b352 — fixed in vie-al10c00b352

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P9 Plus vie-al10c00b352. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170118-03-smartphone-en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95663
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170118-03-smartphone-en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95663

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