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Taurus Al00A Firmware CVE-2020-9093

MEDIUM
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2020-12-29 psirt@huawei.com
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 29, 2020 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

There is a use after free vulnerability in Taurus-AL00A versions 10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1). A module does not deal with specific message properly, which makes a function refer to memory after it has been freed. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by running a crafted application with common privilege. This would compromise normal service.

AnalysisAI

There is a use after free vulnerability in Taurus-AL00A versions 10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1). Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use After Free (CWE-416), which allows attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. There is a use after free vulnerability in Taurus-AL00A versions 10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1). A module does not deal with specific message properly, which makes a function refer to memory after it has been freed. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by running a crafted application with common privilege. This would compromise normal service. Affected products include: Huawei Taurus-Al00A Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use smart pointers or garbage-collected languages. Set pointers to NULL after freeing. Enable memory sanitizers.

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