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CVE-2020-9098

7.5 · HIGH

Huawei OceanStor 5310 product with version of V500R007C60SPC100 has an invalid pointer access vulnerability.

Published Apr 30, 2020CWE-763EPSS 0.79%

Overview

CVE-2020-9098 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 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 OceanStor 5310 product with version of V500R007C60SPC100 has an invalid pointer access vulnerability. The software system access an invalid pointer when attacker malformed packet. Due to the insufficient validation of some parameter, successful exploit could cause device reboot.

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-20200429-01-invalidpointer-enRefwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200429-01-invalidpointer-enRefwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200429-01-invalidpointer-enRefwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200429-01-invalidpointer-en

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9098?

CVE-2020-9098 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-9098?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 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-2020-9098?

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-2020-9098?

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