CVE-2016-8797

Description

Huawei AR3200 with software V200R007C00, V200R005C32, V200R005C20; S12700 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00; S5300 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00; S5700 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00; S6300 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00; S6700 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00; S7700 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00; S9300 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00; and S9700 with software V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00 allow remote attackers to send abnormal Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) packets to cause memory exhaustion.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: n/a AR3200,S12700,S5300,S5700,S6300,S6700,S7700,S9300,S9700 AR3200 V200R007C00, V200R005C32, V200R005C20,S12700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S5300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S5700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S6300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S6700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S7700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S9300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S9700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,
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References

Link Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160608-01-mpls-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8797?
CVE-2016-8797 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8797?
To fix CVE-2016-8797, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8797 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8797 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8797?
CVE-2016-8797 affects n/a AR3200,S12700,S5300,S5700,S6300,S6700,S7700,S9300,S9700 AR3200 V200R007C00, V200R005C32, V200R005C20,S12700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S5300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S5700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S6300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S6700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00,S7700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S9300 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,S9700 V200R008C00, V200R007C00, V200R006C00,.
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