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CVE-2007-0488

5.0 · MEDIUM

The Huawei Versatile Routing Platform 1.43 2500E-003 firmware on the Quidway R1600 Router, and possibly other models, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a long…

Published Jan 25, 2007huaweiEPSS 1.11%

Overview

CVE-2007-0488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting huawei versatile_routing_platform. It was published on January 25, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Huawei Versatile Routing Platform 1.43 2500E-003 firmware on the Quidway R1600 Router, and possibly other models, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a long show arp command.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from huawei. Update versatile_routing_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reflists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-January/051856.htmlRefosvdb.org/40355Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2176Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31641Reflists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-January/051856.htmlRefosvdb.org/40355Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2176Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31641

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0488?

CVE-2007-0488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting huawei versatile_routing_platform. It was published on January 25, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-0488?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0488?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from huawei. Update versatile_routing_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0488?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-0488 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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