CVE-2017-2709 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Huawei HiGame versions prior to 7.3.0 and SkyTone versions prior to 8.1.1. An attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into installing a malicious application, which then sends malformed packets to the device due to inadequate input validation, causing the affected applications to crash. Rated 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSSv3), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), leading to high availability impact (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:higame:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:skytone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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