CVE-2025-68969
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Race Condition in Thermal Management Module Affects Availability

Publication date: 2026-01-14

Last updated on: 2026-01-14

Assigner: Huawei Technologies

Description
Multi-thread race condition vulnerability in the thermal management module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.
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Published
2026-01-14
Last Modified
2026-01-14
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-01-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-68969
EUVD
EUVD-2026-2567
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
huawei harmonyos to 6.0.0 (exc)
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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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Impact Analysis

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

Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a multi-thread race condition in the thermal management module of Huawei's HarmonyOS. It occurs when concurrent threads are improperly handled, leading to potential issues in the system's thermal management functionality. [2]

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the January 2026 Huawei security update for HarmonyOS 6.0.0 and earlier versions on affected flagship Huawei phones and tablets. This update includes patches addressing the multi-thread race condition vulnerabilities in the thermal management module and other related modules to prevent potential denial-of-service or system instability. [2]

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