VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-8768
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-04-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Huawei Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus, Honor 7 phones with software versions earlier than 6.9.16 could allow attackers to disable the PXN defense mechanism by invoking related drive code to crash the system or escalate privilege.
Primary references
- psirt@huawei.com — Vendor Advisory
- psirt@huawei.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry