Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6669
Buffer overflow in the Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) module in Huawei USG2100, USG2200, USG5100, and USG5500 unified security gateways with software before V300R001C10SPC600 allows remote authenticated RADIUS servers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted EAP packet.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2016-6669
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg2100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg2100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6669
0.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 70 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6669
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6669
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6669
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http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160810-01-usg-en
Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Huawei USG ProductsVDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92441
Multiple Huawei USG Products CVE-2016-6669 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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