CVE-2017-17133

Description

Huawei VP9660 V500R002C10 has a null pointer reference vulnerability in license module due to insufficient verification. An authenticated local attacker could place a malicious license file into system which cause memory null pointer accessing and related processing crash. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. VP9660
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171206-01-license-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17133?
CVE-2017-17133 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17133?
To fix CVE-2017-17133, 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-2017-17133 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-17133 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-2017-17133?
CVE-2017-17133 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. VP9660.
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