VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-17175

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-07-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Short Message Service (SMS) module of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.354(C00) has a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may set up a pseudo base station, and send special malware text message to the phone, causing the mobile phone to fail to make calls and send and receive text messages.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references