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CVE-2015-1460

7.5 · HIGH

Huawei Quidway switches with firmware before V200R005C00SPC300 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted packet.

Published Feb 3, 2015huaweiCWE-264EPSS 1.15%

Overview

CVE-2015-1460 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting huawei quidway_firmware. It was published on February 3, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Huawei Quidway switches with firmware before V200R005C00SPC300 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from huawei. Update quidway_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
huaweiquidway_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1460?

CVE-2015-1460 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting huawei quidway_firmware. It was published on February 3, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-1460?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-1460?

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