CVE-2017-8150: The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-8150?

p10 firmware: upgrade to victoria-l09ac605b162, victoria-l29ac605b162; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vicky-l29ac605b162; p8 lite firmware: upgrade to ale-l21c113b566. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-8150 being exploited?

CVE-2017-8150 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-2017-8150 affect?

CVE-2017-8150 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware, p8 lite firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). 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 arbitrary memory write vulnerabilit

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CVE-2017-8150 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware, p8 lite 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 arbitrary memory write 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 arbitrary memory w

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 39%)
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.

huawei p8 lite firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < ale-l21c113b566

Fixed in: ale-l21c113b566

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 p9 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < eva-l09c432b391 · < eva-l09c576b386 · < eva-l09c605b390 · < eva-l09c635b387 · < eva-l09c636b388 · < eva-l19c10b390 · < eva-l19c432b388 · < eva-l19c605b390

Fixed in: eva-l09c432b391, eva-l09c576b386, eva-l09c605b390, eva-l09c635b387, eva-l09c636b388, eva-l19c10b390, eva-l19c432b388, eva-l19c605b390, eva-l19c636b391

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-2017-8150?

p10 firmware: upgrade to victoria-l09ac605b162, victoria-l29ac605b162; p10 plus firmware: upgrade to vicky-l29ac605b162; p8 lite firmware: upgrade to ale-l21c113b566. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-8150 being exploited?

CVE-2017-8150 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-2017-8150 affect?

CVE-2017-8150 affects p10 firmware, p10 plus firmware, p8 lite firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). 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 arbitrary memory write vulnerabilit

How urgent is CVE-2017-8150?

Priority 43/100. High severity

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · Huawei vulnerabilities

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