Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro NFC Module

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro NFC Module

CVE-2017-17225 · HIGH Severity

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

The Near Field Communication (NFC) module in Huawei Mate 9 Pro mobile phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.340a(C00) has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of input validation. An attacker may use an NFC card reader or another device to inject malicious data into a target mobile phone. Successful exploit could lead to system restart or arbitrary code execution.

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