Input validation error in Huawei products - CVE-2020-1816

 

Input validation error in Huawei products - CVE-2020-1816

Published: February 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25432
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1816
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Huawei
Affected software:
Huawei NIP6800
Huawei Secospace USG6600
USG9500

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper processing of specific IPSEC packets. A remote attacker can send specially crafted IPSEC packets to affected devices and cause the IPSEC function of the affected device abnormal.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-1816

Install updates from vendor's website.

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