CVE-2016-8785: Input Validation
First published: Fri Mar 09 2018(Updated: )
Huawei S12700 V200R007C00, V200R008C00, S5700 V200R007C00, S7700 V200R002C00, V200R005C00, V200R006C00, V200R007C00, V200R008C00, S9700 V200R007C00 have an input validation vulnerability. Due to the lack of input validation, an attacker may craft a malformed packet and send it to the device using VRP, causing the device to display additional memory data and possibly leading to sensitive information leakage.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei S12700 Firmware | =v200r007c00 | |
| Huawei S12700 Firmware | =v200r008c00 | |
| Huawei S12700 | ||
| Huawei S5700 Firmware | =v200r007c00 | |
| Huawei S5700 | ||
| Huawei S7700 Firmware | =v200r002c00 | |
| Huawei S7700 Firmware | =v200r005c00 | |
| Huawei S7700 Firmware | =v200r006c00 | |
| Huawei S7700 Firmware | =v200r007c00 | |
| Huawei S7700 Firmware | =v200r008c00 | |
| Huawei S7700 | ||
| Huawei S9700 Firmware | =v200r007c00 | |
| Huawei S9700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8785?
CVE-2016-8785 is a vulnerability found in Huawei S12700, S5700, S7700, and S9700 devices that allows an attacker to send a specially crafted packet to the device.
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8785?
CVE-2016-8785 has a severity rating of 4.3, which is considered medium.
How does CVE-2016-8785 affect Huawei S12700 devices?
CVE-2016-8785 affects Huawei S12700 devices with firmware versions V200R007C00 and V200R008C00.
How can I fix CVE-2016-8785?
To fix CVE-2016-8785, you should update the firmware of affected devices to a version that includes the necessary input validation.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-8785?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-8785 on the Huawei PSIRT security advisories page and the SecurityFocus website.
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