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Huawei Data Communication: Memory Leak Vulnerability in Some Huawei Products (huawei-sa-20161221-02-ldp)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Some Huawei products have a memory leak vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Some Huawei products have a memory leak vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may send specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the devices. When the values of some parameters in the packet are abnormal, the LDP processing module does not release the memory to handle the packet, resulting in memory leak. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2016-08055)This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8784.Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available in the linked references.
Affected Software
Affected Software
CloudEngine 12800 versions V100R003C00SPC600 V100R003C10 V100R005C00 V100R005C10 V100R006C00
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.