Some Huawei smartphones with software AGS-L09C233B019,AGS-W09C233B019,KOB-L09C233B017,KOB-W09C233B012 have a type confusion vulnerability. The program initializes a variable using one type, but it later accesses that variable using a type that is different with the original type when do certain register operation. Successful exploit could result in buffer overflow then may cause malicious code execution.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: huawei

Published: 2017-11-22T19:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:40:02.593Z

Reserved: 2017-04-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-8159

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:03.677

Modified: 2017-12-12T17:40:56.607

Link: CVE-2017-8159

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