CVE-2017-2724: Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-2724?

p10 firmware: upgrade to vtr-al00c00b123; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vky-al00c00b123. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-2724 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2724 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-2724 affect?

CVE-2017-2724 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.4). Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a us

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HIGH 8.4UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2017-2724 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.4) affecting p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify specific data to cause buffer overflow in the next system reboot, causing continuous system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.4 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119
Published	2017-11-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Huawei Technologies · Vendor: huawei

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-11-22 19:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

huawei p10 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < vtr-al00c00b123

Fixed in: vtr-al00c00b123

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

huawei p10 plus firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < vky-al00c00b123

Fixed in: vky-al00c00b123

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-2724?

p10 firmware: upgrade to vtr-al00c00b123; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vky-al00c00b123. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-2724 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2724 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-2724 affect?

CVE-2017-2724 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.4). Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a us

How urgent is CVE-2017-2724?

Priority 47/100. High severity

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · Huawei vulnerabilities

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