The Camera driver in Huawei Honor 4C smartphones with software CHM-UL00C00 before CHM-UL00C00B564, CHM-TL00C01 before CHM-TL00C01B564, and CHM-TL00C00 before CHM-TL00HC00B564 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6180, CVE-2016-6181, CVE-2016-6182, and CVE-2016-6184.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-tl00c01_b535 (including) | chm-tl00c01_b535 (including) |
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-tl00c01b556 (including) | chm-tl00c01b556 (including) |
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-tl00hc00_b535 (including) | chm-tl00hc00_b535 (including) |
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-tl00hc00b556 (including) | chm-tl00hc00b556 (including) |
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-ul00c00b535 (including) | chm-ul00c00b535 (including) |
| Honor_4c_firmware | Huawei | chm-ul00c00b556 (including) | chm-ul00c00b556 (including) |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: