CVE-2016-4577
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Buffer overflow in the Smart DNS functionality in the Huawei NGFW Module and Secospace USG6300, USG6500, USG6600, and USG9500 firewalls with software before V500R001C20SPC100 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, related to "illegitimate parameters."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- huawei secospace usg6300 firmware= v500r001c00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei secospace usg6500 firmware= v500r001c00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei secospace usg6600 firmware= v500r001c00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.huawei.com/cn/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160511-01-dns-cncnnvd
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160511-01-dns-enPatchcnnvd
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160511-01-dns-enenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90532enisa_euvd
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160511-01-dns-enVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90532nvd
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