7.8

CVE-2021-39973: huawei emui NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 03-01-2022Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-39973 is a high (CVSS 7.8) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in huawei emui. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-01-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There is a Null pointer dereference in Smartphones.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the kernel to break down.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.70%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

52%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.70% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.70%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Huawei3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

2 links