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CVE-2014-5327

6.8 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflow in the Webserver component on the Huawei E5332 router before 21.344.27.00.1080 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a long URI.

Published Oct 12, 2014huaweiCWE-399EPSS 1.22%

Overview

CVE-2014-5327 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting huawei e5332_firmware. It was published on October 12, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in the Webserver component on the Huawei E5332 router before 21.344.27.00.1080 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a long URI.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from huawei. Update e5332_firmware 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
huaweie5332_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5327?

CVE-2014-5327 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting huawei e5332_firmware. It was published on October 12, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-5327?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-5327?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from huawei. Update e5332_firmware 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.

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