HUAWEI EMUI/Magic UI security updates October 2023
HUAWEI is releasing monthly security updates for flagship models. This security update includes HUAWEI and third-party library patches:
This security update includes the following third-party library patches:
This security update includes the CVE announced in the September 2023 Android security bulletin:
Critical: CVE-2023-35658, CVE-2023-35673
High: CVE-2023-35679, CVE-2023-35687, CVE-2023-35669, CVE-2023-35667, CVE-2023-35677, CVE-2023-35666, CVE-2023-35684, CVE-2023-28584
Medium: none
Low: none
Already included in previous updates: CVE-2023-21284, CVE-2020-29374, CVE-2023-21251, CVE-2023-20942, CVE-2023-21189
※For more information on security patches, please refer to the Android security bulletins (https://source.android.com/security/bulletin).
This security update includes the CVE of other third-party library patches:
Critical: CVE-2023-4863
This security update includes the following HUAWEI patches:
CVE-2023-41295: Vulnerability of improper permission management in the displayengine module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the screen to turn dim.
CVE-2023-41304: Parameter verification vulnerability in the window module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the size of an app window to be adjusted to that of a floating window.
CVE-2023-44093: Vulnerability of package names' public keys not being verified in the security module
Severity: High
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44094: Type confusion vulnerability in the distributed file module
Severity: High
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the device to restart.
CVE-2023-44095: Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability in the surfaceflinger module
Severity: High
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause system crash.
CVE-2023-44096: Vulnerability of brute-force attacks on the device authentication module
Severity: High
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44097: Vulnerability of the permission to access device SNs being improperly managed
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44100: Broadcast permission control vulnerability in the Bluetooth module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44102: Broadcast permission control vulnerability in the Bluetooth module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause the Bluetooth function to be unavailable.
CVE-2023-44103: Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Bluetooth module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44104: Broadcast permission control vulnerability in the Bluetooth module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44105: Vulnerability of permissions not being strictly verified in the window management module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
CVE-2023-44106: API permission management vulnerability in the Fwk-Display module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
CVE-2023-44108: Type confusion vulnerability in the distributed file module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the device to restart.
CVE-2023-44109: Clone vulnerability in the huks ta module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44110: Out-of-bounds access vulnerability in the audio module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.
CVE-2023-44111: Vulnerability of brute-force attacks on the device authentication module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44114: Out-of-bounds array vulnerability in the dataipa module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44116: Vulnerability of access permissions not being strictly verified in the APPWidget module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause some apps to run without being authorized.
CVE-2023-44118: Vulnerability of undefined permissions in the MeeTime module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability and confidentiality.
CVE-2023-44119: Vulnerability of mutual exclusion management in the kernel module
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: EMUI 13.0.0, EMUI 12.0.1, EMUI 12.0.0, EMUI 11.0.1
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.
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