CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-4576

Critical
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Application Specific Packet Filtering (ASPF) functionality in Huawei devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt device operations or gain control, potentially leading to serious security implications for the organization's network.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to version V500R001C20SPC100 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Application Specific Packet Filtering (ASPF) functionality in the Huawei IPS Module, NGFW Module, NIP6300, NIP6600, Secospace USG6300, USG6500, USG6600, USG9500, and AntiDDoS8000 devices with software before V500R001C20SPC100 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to "illegitimate parameters."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS