CVE-2016-6824: Input Validation
First published: Thu Sep 22 2016(Updated: )
Huawei AC6003, AC6005, AC6605, and ACU2 access controllers with software before V200R006C10SPC200 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device restart) via crafted CAPWAP packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei AC6003 Firmware | <=v200r005c10 | |
| Huawei AC6003 Firmware | <=v200r006c00 | |
| Huawei WLAN AC6005 firmware | <=v200r005c10 | |
| Huawei WLAN AC6005 firmware | <=v200r006c00 | |
| Huawei WLAN AC6605 firmware | <=v200r005c10 | |
| Huawei WLAN AC6605 firmware | =v200r006c00 | |
| Huawei WLAN ACU2 firmware | <=v200r005c10 | |
| Huawei WLAN ACU2 firmware | <=v200r006c00 | |
| Huawei AC6003 firmware | ||
| Huawei WLAN AC6005 firmware | ||
| Huawei AC6605 firmware | ||
| Huawei WLAN ACU2 firmware |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6824?
CVE-2016-6824 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service by restarting affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6824?
To fix CVE-2016-6824, update the affected Huawei access controllers to software version V200R006C10SPC200 or later.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-6824?
CVE-2016-6824 affects Huawei AC6003, AC6005, AC6605, and ACU2 access controllers running vulnerable software versions.
Can CVE-2016-6824 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
No, CVE-2016-6824 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2016-6824 have on network security?
CVE-2016-6824 can lead to service interruptions by causing affected devices to restart, impacting network availability.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/huawei
- canonical/huawei ac6003 firmware
- version/huawei ac6003 firmware/v200r005c10
- version/huawei ac6003 firmware/v200r006c00
- canonical/huawei wlan ac6005 firmware
- version/huawei wlan ac6005 firmware/v200r005c10
- version/huawei wlan ac6005 firmware/v200r006c00
- canonical/huawei wlan ac6605 firmware
- version/huawei wlan ac6605 firmware/v200r005c10
- version/huawei wlan ac6605 firmware/v200r006c00
- canonical/huawei wlan acu2 firmware
- version/huawei wlan acu2 firmware/v200r005c10
- version/huawei wlan acu2 firmware/v200r006c00
- canonical/huawei ac6605 firmware