CVE-2021-22357: Input Validation

Published Aug 23, 2021
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Updated

There is a denial of service vulnerability in Huawei products. A module cannot deal with specific messages due to validating inputs insufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific messages to affected module. This can cause denial of service. Affected product versions include: S12700 V200R013C00SPC500, V200R019C00SPC500; S5700 V200R013C00SPC500, V200R019C00SPC500; S6700 V200R013C00SPC500, V200R019C00SPC500; S7700 V200R013C00SPC500, V200R019C00SPC500.

Affected Software

12 affected components
huawei S12700 Firmware=v200r013c00spc500
huawei S12700 Firmware=v200r019c00spc500
huawei S12700
huawei S5700 Firmware=v200r013c00spc500
huawei S5700 Firmware=v200r019c00spc500
huawei S5700
huawei S6700 Firmware=v200r013c00spc500
huawei S6700 Firmware=v200r019c00spc500
huawei S6700
huawei S7700 Firmware=v200r013c00spc500
huawei S7700 Firmware=v200r019c00spc500
huawei S7700

Event History

Aug 23, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this denial of service vulnerability in Huawei products?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-22357.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2021-22357?

The severity level of CVE-2021-22357 is high with a score of 7.5.

3

Which Huawei products are affected by CVE-2021-22357?

Huawei S12700 Firmware (v200r013c00spc500, v200r019c00spc500), Huawei S5700 Firmware (v200r013c00spc500, v200r019c00spc500), Huawei S6700 Firmware (v200r013c00spc500, v200r019c00spc500), Huawei S7700 Firmware (v200r013c00spc500, v200r019c00spc500).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-22357?

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific messages to the affected module.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-22357?

Please refer to the Huawei Security Advisory for information on available fixes.

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