CVE-2017-17225: Huawei Mate 9 Pro Firmware

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Near Field Communication (NFC) module in Huawei Mate 9 Pro mobile phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.340a(C00) has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of input validation. An attacker may use an NFC card reader or another device to inject malicious data into a target mobile phone. Successful exploit could lead to system restart or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Huawei Mate 9 Pro Firmware: before lon-al00b_8.0.0.340a\(c00\) (fixed in lon-al00b_8.0.0.340a\(c00\))

Published 2018-03-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.