CVE-2017-17329: Low severity Huawei Viewpoint 8660 Firmware vulnerability
Huawei ViewPoint 8660 V100R008C03 have a memory leak vulnerability. The software does not release allocated memory properly when parse XML Schema data. An authenticated attacker could upload a crafted XML file, successful exploit could cause the system service abnormal since run out of memory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-17329.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The software affected by this vulnerability is Huawei ViewPoint 8660 V100R008C03.
What is the severity level of this vulnerability?
The severity level of this vulnerability is low, with a CVSS score of 3.3.
How does this vulnerability occur?
This vulnerability occurs due to a memory leak issue where the software does not release allocated memory properly when parsing XML Schema data.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
An authenticated attacker could upload a crafted XML file to exploit this vulnerability, causing the system service to become abnormal and run out of memory.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
An attacker with authenticated access can exploit this vulnerability by uploading a specially crafted XML file.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, an upgrade to the latest version of Huawei ViewPoint 8660 firmware can fix this vulnerability.