CVE-2017-2716: Huawei Mate 9 Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system crash or privilege escalation.

Affected products

  • Huawei Mate 9 Firmware: before mha-al00bc00b173 (fixed in mha-al00bc00b173)

Published 2017-11-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.