7.8high
CVE-2016-8768
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 me…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 55%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Honor 6,Honor 6 Plus,Honor 7 Versions earlier than 6.9.16
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-254 7PK - Security Features
References
- huawei.com /en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-pxn-en · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93885 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-8768
- NVD: CVE-2016-8768
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