CVE-2016-8782

moderate-risk
Published 2018-03-09

Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00 have a memory leak vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may send specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the devices repeatedly. Due to improper validation of some specific fields of the packet, the LDP processing module does not release the memory, resulting in memory leak.

Do I need to act?

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0.13% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (5)

Affected Vendors

Huawei

References (4)

Vendor Advisory http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161214-01-ldp-en
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94941
Vendor Advisory http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161214-01-ldp-en
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94941
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moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 12/34 · Low