CVE-2016-6518 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-6518

Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700,...

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via a large number of malformed packets.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

s5300 firmware, s12700 firmware, s6300 firmware, s7700 firmware, s5700 firmware, s6700 firmware, s9700 firmware, s9300 firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
v200r001c00, v200r002c00, v200r003c00, v200r005c00, v200r005c01, v200r005c02, v200r006c00, v200r007c00, v200r008c00, v200r001c01, v200r003c02

Timeline

Official Publish: September 26th, 2016
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.