CVE-2020-9201: Medium severity huawei nip6800 firmware vulnerability

Published Dec 24, 2020
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Updated

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in some versions of NIP6800, Secospace USG6600 and USG9500. The software reads data past the end of the intended buffer when parsing DHCP messages including crafted parameter. Successful exploit could cause certain service abnormal.

Affected Software

14 affected components
Huawei Nip6800 Firmware=v500r001c30
Huawei Nip6800 Firmware=v500r001c60spc500
Huawei Nip6800 Firmware=v500r005c00
Huawei NIP6800
Huawei Secospace Usg6600 Firmware=v500r001c30spc200
Huawei Secospace Usg6600 Firmware=v500r001c30spc600
Huawei Secospace Usg6600 Firmware=v500r001c60spc500
Huawei Secospace Usg6600 Firmware=v500r005c00
Huawei Secospace USG6600
Huawei Usg9500 Firmware=v500r001c30spc200
Huawei Usg9500 Firmware=v500r001c30spc600
Huawei Usg9500 Firmware=v500r001c60spc500
Huawei Usg9500 Firmware=v500r005c00
Huawei USG9500

Event History

Dec 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:44 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-9201?

CVE-2020-9201 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in some versions of NIP6800, Secospace USG6600, and USG9500.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9201?

The severity of CVE-2020-9201 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-9201?

The affected software versions include Huawei Nip6800 Firmware v500r001c30, v500r001c60spc500, and v500r005c00, as well as Huawei Secospace Usg6600 Firmware v500r001c30spc200, v500r001c30spc600, and v500r005c00, and Huawei Usg9500 Firmware v500r001c30spc200, v500r001c30spc600, and v500r005c00.

4

How does CVE-2020-9201 exploit impact the system?

A successful exploit of CVE-2020-9201 could cause certain service abnormalities.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9201?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-9201 on the official Huawei website.

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