CVE-2017-8179
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 0.8%
exploitation probability
0.8%top 45% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation.
Affected products
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. · Nice-AL00