Huawei Switch DoS (HWPSIRT-2013-1165)

high Nessus Plugin ID 77339

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is a Huawei switch running a firmware version that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to a flaw in Y.1731.
A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted packets to cause a device restart.

Solution

Apply the relevant update referenced in the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a84b05f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 77339

File Name: huawei-SA-20140317-01.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 8/22/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:versatile_routing_platform

Required KB Items: Host/Huawei/VRP/Series, Host/Huawei/VRP/Version, Host/Huawei/VRP/Model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3223

BID: 66284