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CVE-2016-8795

5.9 · MEDIUM

Huawei CloudEngine 12800 with software V100R002C00, V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00; CloudEngine 5800 with software V100R002C00, V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C0…

Published Apr 2, 2017CWE-190EPSS 1.19%

Overview

CVE-2016-8795 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 2, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Huawei CloudEngine 12800 with software V100R002C00, V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00; CloudEngine 5800 with software V100R002C00, V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00; CloudEngine 6800 with software V100R002C00, V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00; CloudEngine 7800 with software V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00; CloudEngine 8800 with software V100R006C00; and Secospace USG6600 with software V500R001C00 allow remote unauthenticated attackers to craft specific IPFPM packets to trigger an integer overflow and cause the device to reset.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161123-01-vrp-enRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/94504Refwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161123-01-vrp-enRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/94504

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8795?

CVE-2016-8795 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 2, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-8795?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.9, 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-2016-8795?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2016-8795?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-8795 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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