Denial of Service Vulnerability in Huawei CloudEngine 12800

CVE-2019-5248

What is CVE-2019-5248?

The Huawei CloudEngine 12800 Series devices have a vulnerability that may be exploited for Denial of Service attacks. When an attacker sends a specific sequence of packets from a neighboring device, it triggers a memory leak, which can lead to service interruptions. This flaw allows potential attackers to compromise the availability of the affected device, underscoring the importance of robust network security measures.

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