CVE-2016-8276

Critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) module in Huawei USG2100, USG2200, USG5100, and USG5500 unified security gateways with software before V300R001C10SPC600, when CHAP authentication is configured on the server, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server restart) or execute arbitrary code via crafted packets sent during authentication.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHuawei Usg2100
PublishedOct 3, 2016
First seenOct 3, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
huawei usg2100v300r001c00, v300r001c10—
huawei usg2200v300r001c00, v300r001c10—
huawei usg5100v300r001c00, v300r001c10—
huawei usg5500v300r001c00, v300r001c10—

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