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CVE-2017-2724

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% 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-119

Description

Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify specific data to cause buffer overflow in the next system reboot, causing continuous system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10: before vtr-al00c00b123 — fixed in vtr-al00c00b123
• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 Plus: before vky-al00c00b123 — fixed in vky-al00c00b123

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 vtr-al00c00b123; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 Plus vky-al00c00b123. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170405-01-smartphone-en
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97696
• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170405-01-smartphone-en
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97696

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