Resource exhaustion in Huawei Cloudengine 12800
CVE-2016-8780
Huawei CloudEngine 6800 V100R006C00, CloudEngine 7800 V100R006C00, CloudEngine 8800 V100R006C00, and CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00 allow remote attackers with specific permission to store massive files to exhaust the shared storage space, leading to a DoS condition.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (70.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Huawei Cloudengine 12800
- Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware — versions v100r006c00
- Huawei Cloudengine 6800
- Huawei Cloudengine 6800 Firmware — versions v100r006c00
- Huawei Cloudengine 7800
- Huawei Cloudengine 7800 Firmware — versions v100r006c00
- Huawei Cloudengine 8800
- Huawei Cloudengine 8800 Firmware — versions v100r006c00
- Cloudengine 6800, 7800, 8800, 12800 6800 V100r006c00,cloudengine 7800 8800 V100r006c00, — versions CloudEngine 6800, CloudEngine 7800, CloudEngine 8800, CloudEngine 12800 CloudEngine 6800 V100R006C00,CloudEngine 7800 V100R006C00,CloudEngine 8800 V100R006C00,CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00,
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161130-01-switch-en (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94618 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8780?
- CVE-2016-8780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Cloudengine 12800, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-04-02.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8780?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.