CVE-2017-17133 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Vp9660 Firmware	v500r002c10
Huawei	Vp9660	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171206-01-liVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171206-01-liVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-17133?

CVE-2017-17133 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 syste...

How severe is CVE-2017-17133?

CVE-2017-17133 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-17133?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Vp9660 Firmware, Huawei Vp9660.