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CVE-2017-8141

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% 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-415

Description

The Touch Panel (TP) driver in P10 Plus smart phones with software versions earlier than VKY-AL00C00B153 has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of the Android system tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can start multiple threads and try to free specific memory, which could triggers double free and causes a system crash or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 Plus: before vky-al00c00b153 — fixed in vky-al00c00b153

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 Plus vky-al00c00b153. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170612-01-smartphone-en
• http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170612-01-smartphone-en

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