CVE-2016-1495 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the graphics drivers of Huawei Mate S smartphones, specifically affecting models CRR-TL00, CRR-UL00, and CRR-CL00 running specific firmware versions. This flaw, rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), allows an attacker to achieve a denial of service (system crash) or potentially gain elevated privileges through a crafted application, which then triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. While the attack requires user interaction (UI:R) to install the malicious application, its low attack complexity (AC:L) and local access vector (AV:L) make it a significant concern. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= crr-cl00c92b153CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:mate_s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= crr-tl00c01b153sp01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:mate_s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= crr-ul00c00b153CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:mate_s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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