VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-6518
Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via a large number of malformed packets.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.10%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.10%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via a large number of malformed packets.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.10% probability · 64th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- huawei/s5300 firmware · huawei/s12700 firmware · huawei/s6300 firmware · huawei/s7700 firmware · huawei/s5700 firmware · huawei/s6700 firmware · huawei/s9700 firmware · huawei/s9300 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160914-01-sep-enVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92968Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160914-01-sep-enVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92968Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.