CVE-2015-8679: huawei mate_s_firmware Improper Access Control
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-8679 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Improper Access Control vulnerability in huawei mate_s_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 07-04-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Maxim_smartpa_dev driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software GRA-TL00 before GRA-TL00C01B230, GRA-CL00 before GRA-CL00C92B230, GRA-CL10 before GRA-CL10C92B230, GRA-UL00 before GRA-UL00C00B230, and GRA-UL10 before GRA-UL10C00B230 and Mate S smartphones with software CRR-TL00 before CRR-TL00C01B160SP01, CRR-UL00 before CRR-UL00C00B160, and CRR-CL00 before CRR-CL00C92B161 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application, which triggers an invalid memory access.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.56% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Huawei2 products
- mate_s_firmwarecrr-cl00 | crr-tl00 | crr-ul00
- p8_firmwaregra-cl00 | gra-cl10 | gra-tl00 | gra-ul00 | gra-ul10
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160105-01-smartphone-enX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory