Improper Resource Release Vulnerability in Huawei P9, P9 Lite, and P8 Lite Phones

Improper Resource Release Vulnerability in Huawei P9, P9 Lite, and P8 Lite Phones

CVE-2016-8763 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The TrustZone driver in Huawei P9 phones with software Versions earlier than EVA-AL10C00B352 and P9 Lite with software VNS-L21C185B130 and earlier versions and P8 Lite with software ALE-L02C636B150 and earlier versions has an improper resource release vulnerability, which allows attackers to cause a system restart or privilege elevation.

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