CVE-2017-8163 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability affecting various Huawei AR series routers, NetEngine, SMC, and SRG devices running specific software versions. This flaw stems from insufficient input validation, allowing an authenticated, remote attacker to trigger a system crash by sending specially crafted messages. The vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring authentication, but leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage 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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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