How can an attacker exploit CVE-2016-8784?

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2016-8784 by sending specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the affected devices.

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8784?

CVE-2016-8784 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.3.

How can I fix CVE-2016-8784?

To fix CVE-2016-8784, update the Huawei CloudEngine 12800 firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-8784?

You can find more information about CVE-2016-8784 on the Huawei website and the SecurityFocus website.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-8784

medium

4.3

CWE

399

9/3/2018

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-8784

First published: Fri Mar 09 2018(Updated: )

Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00 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.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	=v100r003c00
Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	=v100r003c10
Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	=v100r005c00
Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	=v100r005c10
Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	=v100r006c00
Huawei CloudEngine 12800

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What is CVE-2016-8784?
CVE-2016-8784 is a memory leak vulnerability in Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, and V100R006C00.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2016-8784?
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2016-8784 by sending specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the affected devices.
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8784?
CVE-2016-8784 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.3.
How can I fix CVE-2016-8784?
To fix CVE-2016-8784, update the Huawei CloudEngine 12800 firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-8784?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-8784 on the Huawei website and the SecurityFocus website.

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