Is CVE-2017-17171 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-17171 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-17171?

CVE-2017-17171 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.2 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-17171?

CVE-2017-17171 has an EPSS score of 0.47% (38th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17171?

Upgrade mate 8 firmware to nxtl00c01b593 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-17171

MEDIUM

4.2

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Some Huawei smart phones have the denial of service (DoS) vulnerability due to the improper processing of malicious parameters. An attacker may trick a target user into installing a malicious APK and launch attacks using a pre-installed app with specific permissions. Successful exploit could allow the app to send specific parameters to the smart phone driver, which will result in system restart.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

How to fix

Remediation Available

mate 8 firmwareNVD

Affected:< nxtl00c01b593Fixed in:nxtl00c01b593CVE-2017-17171derived from NVD

p9 firmwareNVD

Affected:< eva-tl00c01b398Fixed in:eva-tl00c01b398CVE-2017-17171derived from NVD

p9 plus firmwareNVD

Affected:< vie-l29c636b388Fixed in:vie-l29c636b388CVE-2017-17171derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days

38thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 38% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory2

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2024-3400	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2021-45105	Medium	5.9	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-44228	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2021-21985	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2018-7600	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2020-3452	High	7.5	100%	KEV	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.