CVE-2017-8117: Input Validation
Published Nov 22, 2017
·Updated
The UMA product with software V200R001 and V300R001 has a privilege elevation vulnerability due to insufficient validation or improper processing of parameters. An attacker could craft specific packets to exploit these vulnerabilities to gain elevated privileges.
Affected Software
2 affected components
huawei UMA=v200r001
huawei UMA=v300r001
Event History
Nov 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8117?
CVE-2017-8117 is classified as a privilege elevation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-8117?
To fix CVE-2017-8117, upgrade the Huawei UMA software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2017-8117?
CVE-2017-8117 affects Huawei UMA software versions V200R001 and V300R001.
4
Can CVE-2017-8117 be exploited remotely?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2017-8117 by crafting specific packets to gain elevated privileges.
5
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2017-8117?
The vulnerability in CVE-2017-8117 is caused by insufficient validation or improper processing of parameters.