CVE-2017-8160
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2017-11-22
- WeaknessCWE-416
Am I affected?
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Description
The Madapt Driver of some Huawei smart phones with software Earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172 versions,Vicky-AL00CC768B122,Vicky-TL00AC01B167,Earlier than Victoria-AL00AC00B172 versions,Victoria-TL00AC00B123,Victoria-TL00AC01B167 has a use after free (UAF) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application which has a high privilege to exploit this vulnerability, Successful exploitation may cause arbitrary code execution.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2017-11-2219:29CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTCBlock these indicators
- Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2017-8160?format=txt
- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2017-8160?format=csv
- TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
- The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | = victoria-tl00ac00b123 | no fix published | NVD |
| — | = victoria-tl00ac01b167 | no fix published | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | < vicky-al00ac00b172 | vicky-al00ac00b172 | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | = vicky-al00cc768b122 | no fix published | NVD |
2 more products in the sources.
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Fix
Advisories and patches
- www.huawei.comVendor Advisory
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
Sources
- NVDCVSS 3.07.8read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 2.09.3read 2026-10-23
- NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-416read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.1 %2026-10-23
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- 2017-11-22
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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