Vulnerability in Huawei S12700

CVE-2016-6518

Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via a large number of malformed packets.

EPSS: 0.003 (55.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • 92968 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6518?
CVE-2016-6518 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei S12700, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2016-6518?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.