CVE-2016-6179
Huawei Honor 6 WiFi Driver Denial of Service and Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
The WiFi driver in Huawei Honor 6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 before H60-L12C00B850, and H60-L03 before H60-L03C01B850 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 7, 2016, 8:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 30, 2019, 2:31 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-6179.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160713-01-smartphone-en | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91773 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 30, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91773 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91773 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l01c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l02c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l03c01b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l11c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l12c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) h60-l21c00b850 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l01 up to (including) h60-l01c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l02 up to (including) h60-l02c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l03 up to (including) h60-l03c01b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l11 up to (including) h60-l11c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l12 up to (including) h60-l12c00b850 *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h60-l21 up to (including) h60-l21c00b850 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91773 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation El controlador WiFi en smartphones Huawei Honor6 con software H60-L01 en versiones anteriores a H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 en versiones anteriores a H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 en versiones anteriores a H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 en versiones anteriores a H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 en versiones anteriores a H60-L12C00B850 y H60-L03 en versoines anteriores a H60-L03C01B850 permite a atacantes provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del sistema) u obtener privilegios a través de una aplicación manipulada. Added Translation El controlador WiFi en smartphones Huawei Honor 6 con software H60-L01 en versiones anteriores a H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 en versiones anteriores a H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 en versiones anteriores a H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 en versiones anteriores a H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 en versiones anteriores a H60-L12C00B850 y H60-L03 en versiones anteriores a H60-L03C01B850 permite a atacantes provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del sistema) u obtener privilegios a través de una aplicación manipulada. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The WiFi driver in Huawei Honor6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 before H60-L12C00B850, and H60-L03 before H60-L03C01B850 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application. The WiFi driver in Huawei Honor 6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 before H60-L12C00B850, and H60-L03 before H60-L03C01B850 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l01c00b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l11c00b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l21c00b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l02c00b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l12c00b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:h60-l03c01b850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160713-01-smartphone-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160713-01-smartphone-en Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-284 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6179 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6179
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.25000
percentile