CVE-2017-17255 describes a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the H323 protocol affecting numerous Huawei AR series routers, security gateways, and other network devices. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by sending specially crafted malformed packets, leading to a process crash on the affected device. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating that it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
v200r006c10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ar120-s_firmware:v200r006c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r007c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ar120-s_firmware:v200r007c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r008c20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ar120-s_firmware:v200r008c20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r008c30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ar120-s_firmware:v200r008c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r006c10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ar1200_firmware:v200r006c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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