CVE-2015-2255: Medium severity huawei ar1220 vulnerability
Huawei AR1220 routers with software before V200R005SPH006 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (board reset) via vectors involving a large amount of traffic from the GE port to the FE port.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2255?
CVE-2015-2255 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service on the affected Huawei AR1220 routers.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2255?
To fix CVE-2015-2255, update the Huawei AR1220 firmware to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2015-2255?
CVE-2015-2255 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service that results in board resets through large traffic between ports.
Which Huawei AR1220 firmware versions are affected by CVE-2015-2255?
Huawei AR1220 firmware versions V200R005SPH006 and prior are affected by CVE-2015-2255.
Can CVE-2015-2255 be exploited locally?
CVE-2015-2255 is a remote vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited over the network rather than locally.