CVE-2019-5305
CVE-2019-5305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate 10 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-415.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- CVSS v2: 7.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-415
- Affected product: Huawei Mate 10 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The image processing module of some Huawei Mate 10 smartphones versions before ALP-L29 9.0.0.159(C185) has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can call special API, which could trigger double free and cause a system crash.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5305?
- The image processing module of some Huawei Mate 10 smartphones versions before ALP-L29 9.0.0.159(C185) has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can call special API, which could trigger double free and cause a system crash.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5305?
- CVE-2019-5305 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-5305 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-5305?
- CVE-2019-5305 affects Huawei Mate 10 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-5305?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2019-5305 published?
- CVE-2019-5305 was published on 2019-06-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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