CVE-2016-6518 is a memory leak vulnerability affecting various Huawei S-series network devices, including the S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending a large volume of malformed packets, leading to memory exhaustion and device restarts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
v200r001c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r002c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r003c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r005c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r005c01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r005c01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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