Huawei Device DoS (HWPSIRT-2014-0307)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77341

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is a Huawei device running a firmware version that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to a flaw in the RADIUS component. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed RADIUS packets to cause a device restart.

Solution

Apply the relevant update referenced in the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?21e1ec82

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77341

File Name: huawei-SA-20140508-01-Router.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 8/22/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/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: 5/8/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4704

BID: 68664