CVE-2017-8149: The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-8149?

p10 firmware: upgrade to victoria-l09ac605b162, victoria-l29ac605b162; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vicky-l29ac605b162. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-8149 being exploited?

CVE-2017-8149 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-2017-8149 affect?

CVE-2017-8149 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnera

Q: How urgent is CVE-2017-8149?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2017-8149 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. 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 overfl

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
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 01:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

huawei p10 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < victoria-l09ac605b162 · < victoria-l29ac605b162

Fixed in: victoria-l09ac605b162, victoria-l29ac605b162

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: < vicky-l29ac605b162

Fixed in: vicky-l29ac605b162

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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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-8149?

p10 firmware: upgrade to victoria-l09ac605b162, victoria-l29ac605b162; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vicky-l29ac605b162. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-8149 being exploited?

CVE-2017-8149 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-2017-8149 affect?

CVE-2017-8149 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnera

How urgent is CVE-2017-8149?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · Huawei vulnerabilities

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