CVE-2025-68960
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Race Condition in Huawei Video Framework Causes Availability Impact

Publication date: 2026-01-14

Last updated on: 2026-01-14

Assigner: Huawei Technologies

Description
Multi-thread race condition vulnerability in the video framework module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

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Published
2026-01-14
Last Modified
2026-01-14
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-01-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2025-68960
EUVD
EUVD-2026-2574

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Vendor Product Version / Range
huawei harmonyos to 6.0.0 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-362 The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

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Apply the January 2026 Huawei security update for HarmonyOS 6.0.0 and earlier versions on affected flagship Huawei phones and tablets. This update addresses multiple high-impact race condition vulnerabilities, including the one in the video framework module, and patches both Huawei-developed components and third-party libraries to mitigate the risk of system availability impact. [2]

Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a multi-thread race condition in the video framework module of Huawei's HarmonyOS. It occurs when concurrent threads are improperly handled, leading to potential system instability or denial of service. [2]

Impact Analysis

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect system availability, potentially causing denial of service or system instability. [2]

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