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Huawei SSH DoS (HWPSIRT-2014-0701)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83162

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote device is a Huawei router running a firmware version that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in its SSH server service. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can leverage this flaw to deny access to the device via a specially crafted SSH login packet.

Solution

Apply the relevant update referenced in the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d8a01e9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83162

File Name: huawei-SA-20141010-01-VRP-SSH_DOS.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 4/30/2015

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:/h:huawei:versatile_routing_platform

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8572

BID: 70891