CVE-2017-2696 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the emerg_data driver of specific Huawei Y6II firmware versions (CAM-L21C10B130 and earlier, CAM-L21C185B141 and earlier). This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows an attacker with root privileges on the Android system to trick a user into installing a malicious application. Successful exploitation could lead to system crashes or privilege escalation, with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= cam-l21c185b141CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y6ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= cam-l21c10b130CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y6ii_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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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.