CVE-2017-17201

5.5 MEDIUM 0.5% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Some huawei smartphones with software BTV-DL09C233B350, Berlin-L21HNC432B360, Berlin-L22HNC636B360, Berlin-L24HNC567B360, Berlin-L21C10B130, Berlin-L21C185B132, Berlin-L21C464B130, Berlin-L22C346B140, Berlin-L22C636B160, Berlin-L23C605B131, Berlin-L23DOMC109B160, MHA-AL00AC00B125 have a DoS vulnerability. Due to insufficient input validation, an attacker could trick a user to execute a malicious application, which could be exploited by attacker to launch DoS attacks.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2018-02-15 16:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 01:10 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2018-02-15 16:29 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 01:10 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-20 · Improper input validation
Record status: Modified

Affected

Huawei btv-emui5.0 Firmware btv-dl09c233b350
Huawei berlin-emui5.0 Firmware berlin-l21hnc432b360
Huawei berlin-emui5.0 Firmware berlin-l22hnc636b360
Huawei berlin-emui5.0 Firmware berlin-l24hnc567b360
Huawei berlin-l21 Firmware berlin-l21c10b130
Huawei berlin-l21 Firmware berlin-l21c185b132
Huawei berlin-l21 Firmware berlin-l21c464b130
Huawei berlin-l22 Firmware berlin-l22c346b140

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 5.5

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record