CVE-2019-5302

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-04-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

There are two denial of service vulnerabilities on some Huawei smartphones. An attacker may send specially crafted TD-SCDMA messages from a rogue base station to the affected devices. Due to insufficient input validation of two values when parsing the messages, successful exploit may cause device abnormal. This is 1 out of 2 vulnerabilities. Different than CVE-2020-5303. Affected products are: ALP-AL00B: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) ALP-L09: earlier than 9.1.0.300(C432E4R1P9T8) ALP-L29: earlier than 9.1.0.315(C636E5R1P13T8) BLA-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.321(C636E4R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.330(C432E6R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.302(C635E4R1P13T8) Berkeley-AL20: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) Berkeley-L09: earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E3R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C636E4R1P13T8) Charlotte-L09C: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E4R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E8R1P11T8) Charlotte-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.325(C185E4R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.335(C636E3R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E8R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.336(C605E3R1P12T8) Columbia-AL10B: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) Columbia-L29D: earlier than 9.1.0.350(C461E3R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C185E3R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E5R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) Cornell-AL00A: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) Cornell-L29A: earlier than 9.1.0.328(C185E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.328(C432E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.330(C461E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.328(C636E2R1P12T8) Emily-L09C: earlier than 9.1.0.336(C605E4R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E2R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E10R1P12T8) Emily-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C605E2R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C636E7R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C432E7R1P11T8) Ever-L29B: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E3R3P1), earlier than 9.1.0.310(C636E3R2P1), earlier than 9.1.0.310(C432E3R1P12) HUAWEI Mate 20: earlier than 9.1.0.131(C00E131R3P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.310(C185E10R2P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 RS: earlier than 9.1.0.135(C786E133R3P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 X: earlier than 9.1.0.135(C00E133R2P1) HUAWEI P20: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) HUAWEI P20 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) HUAWEI P30: earlier than 9.1.0.193 HUAWEI P30 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.186(C00E180R2P1) HUAWEI Y9 2019: earlier than 9.1.0.220(C605E3R1P1T8) HUAWEI nova lite 3: earlier than 9.1.0.305(C635E8R2P2) Honor 10 Lite: earlier than 9.1.0.283(C605E8R2P2) Honor 8X: earlier than 9.1.0.221(C461E2R1P1T8) Honor View 20: earlier than 9.1.0.238(C432E1R3P1) Jackman-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.247(C636E2R4P1T8) Paris-L21B: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C432E1R1P2T8) Paris-L21MEB: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C185E4R1P3T8) Paris-L29B: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C636E1R1P3T8) Sydney-AL00: earlier than 9.1.0.212(C00E62R1P7T8) Sydney-L21: earlier than 9.1.0.215(C432E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P1T8) Sydney-L21BR: earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P2T8) Sydney-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.258(C636E1R1P1T8) Sydney-L22BR: earlier than 9.1.0.258(C636E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-AL00: earlier than 9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) SydneyM-L01: earlier than 9.1.0.215(C782E2R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.270(C432E3R1P1T8) SydneyM-L03: earlier than 9.1.0.217(C605E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-L21: earlier than 9.1.0.221(C461E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.215(C432E4R1P1T8) SydneyM-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.259(C185E1R1P2T8), earlier than 9.1.0.220(C635E1R1P2T8), earlier than 9.1.0.216(C569E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-L23: earlier than 9.1.0.226(C605E2R1P1T8) Yale-L21A: earlier than 9.1.0.154(C432E2R3P2), earlier than 9.1.0.154(C461E2R2P1), earlier than 9.1.0.154(C636E2R2P1) Honor 20: earlier than 9.1.0.152(C00E150R5P1) Honor Magic2: earlier than 10.0.0.187 Honor V20: earlier than 9.1.0.234(C00E234R4P3)

Affected products

Huawei Alp-Al00B Firmware: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\)
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ALP-L09: before 9.1.0.300\(c432e4r1p9t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.300\(c432e4r1p9t8\)
Huawei Alp-L29 Firmware: before 9.1.0.315\(c636e5r1p13t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.315\(c636e5r1p13t8\)
Huawei Berkeley-Al20 Firmware: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\)
Huawei Berkeley-L09 Firmware: before 9.1.0.350\(c10e3r1p14t8\); before 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\); before 9.1.0.350\(c636e4r1p13t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.350\(c10e3r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c636e4r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\)
Huawei Bla-L29C Firmware: before 9.1.0.321\(c636e4r1p14t8\); before 9.1.0.330\(c432e6r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.302\(c635e4r1p13t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.302\(c635e4r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.321\(c636e4r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.330\(c432e6r1p12t8\)
Huawei Charlotte-L09C Firmware: before 9.1.0.311\(c185e4r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.311\(c185e4r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\)
Huawei Charlotte-L29C Firmware: before 9.1.0.325\(c185e4r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.335\(c636e3r1p13t8\); before 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.336\(c605e3r1p12t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.325\(c185e4r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.335\(c636e3r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.336\(c605e3r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\)
Huawei Columbia-Al10B Firmware: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
Huawei Columbia-L29D Firmware: before 9.1.0.350\(c461e3r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.350\(c185e3r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.350\(c10e5r1p14t8\); before 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.350\(c10e5r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c185e3r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c461e3r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\)
Huawei Cornell-Al00A Firmware: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
Huawei Cornell-L29A Firmware: before 9.1.0.328\(c185e1r1p9t8\); before 9.1.0.328\(c432e1r1p9t8\); before 9.1.0.330\(c461e1r1p9t8\); before 9.1.0.328\(c636e2r1p12t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.328\(c185e1r1p9t8\), 9.1.0.328\(c432e1r1p9t8\), 9.1.0.328\(c636e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.330\(c461e1r1p9t8\)
Huawei Emily-L09C Firmware: before 9.1.0.336\(c605e4r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.345\(c432e10r1p12t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.336\(c605e4r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.345\(c432e10r1p12t8\)
Huawei Emily-L29C: before 9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c636e7r1p13t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c432e7r1p11t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.311\(c432e7r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c636e7r1p13t8\)
Huawei Ever-L29B Firmware: before 9.1.0.311\(c185e3r3p1\); before 9.1.0.310\(c636e3r2p1\); before 9.1.0.310\(c432e3r1p12\) — fixed in 9.1.0.310\(c432e3r1p12\), 9.1.0.310\(c636e3r2p1\), 9.1.0.311\(c185e3r3p1\)
Huawei Honor 10 Lite Firmware: before 9.1.0.283\(c605e8r2p2\) — fixed in 9.1.0.283\(c605e8r2p2\)
Huawei Honor 20 Firmware: before 9.1.0.152\(c00e150r5p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.152\(c00e150r5p1\)
Huawei Honor 8X Firmware: before 9.1.0.221\(c461e2r1p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.221\(c461e2r1p1t8\)
Huawei Honor Magic2: before 10.0.0.187 — fixed in 10.0.0.187
Huawei Honor V20: before 9.1.0.234\(c00e234r4p3\) — fixed in 9.1.0.234\(c00e234r4p3\)
Huawei Honor View 20 Firmware: before 9.1.0.238\(c432e1r3p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.238\(c432e1r3p1\)
Huawei Jackman-L22 Firmware: before 9.1.0.247\(c636e2r4p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.247\(c636e2r4p1t8\)
HUAWEI Mate 20: before 9.1.0.131\(c00e131r3p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.131\(c00e131r3p1\)
HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro: before 9.1.0.310\(c185e10r2p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.310\(c185e10r2p1\)
Mate 20 RS: before 9.1.0.135\(c786e133r3p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.135\(c786e133r3p1\)
Huawei Mate 20 X: before 9.1.0.135\(c00e133r2p1\) — fixed in 9.1.0.135\(c00e133r2p1\)
Huawei Nova Lite 3 Firmware: before 9.1.0.305\(c635e8r2p2\) — fixed in 9.1.0.305\(c635e8r2p2\)
P20: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
Huawei P20 Pro Firmware: before 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
HUAWEI P30: before 9.1.0.193 — fixed in 9.1.0.193

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Alp-Al00B Firmware 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\); Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ALP-L09 9.1.0.300\(c432e4r1p9t8\); Huawei Alp-L29 Firmware 9.1.0.315\(c636e5r1p13t8\); Huawei Berkeley-Al20 Firmware 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r2p1t8\); Huawei Berkeley-L09 Firmware 9.1.0.350\(c10e3r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c636e4r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\); Huawei Bla-L29C Firmware 9.1.0.302\(c635e4r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.321\(c636e4r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.330\(c432e6r1p12t8\); Huawei Charlotte-L09C Firmware 9.1.0.311\(c185e4r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\); Huawei Charlotte-L29C Firmware 9.1.0.325\(c185e4r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.335\(c636e3r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.336\(c605e3r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.345\(c432e8r1p11t8\); Huawei Columbia-Al10B Firmware 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\); Huawei Columbia-L29D Firmware 9.1.0.350\(c10e5r1p14t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c185e3r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.350\(c461e3r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\); Huawei Cornell-Al00A Firmware 9.1.0.333\(c00e333r1p1t8\); Huawei Cornell-L29A Firmware 9.1.0.328\(c185e1r1p9t8\), 9.1.0.328\(c432e1r1p9t8\), 9.1.0.328\(c636e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.330\(c461e1r1p9t8\). Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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