Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Huawei Switches
CVE-2016-3678

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Huawei
Status
S5300 Firmware
S5700 Firmware
S7700 Firmware
S9300 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 April 2016

What is CVE-2016-3678?

The vulnerability present in various models of Huawei Quidway switches allows remote attackers to exploit crafted traffic, causing a denial of service condition. This situation leads to an unexpected restart of the affected switches, potentially disrupting network services and affecting overall operational efficiency. It is crucial for users of these devices to be aware of this vulnerability and to implement the necessary security patches and configurations to mitigate risks.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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