CVE-2016-8276
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CVE-2016-8276 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 5.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Usg2100 | v300r001c00 |
| Huawei | Usg2100 | v300r001c10 |
| Huawei | Usg2200 | v300r001c00 |
| Huawei | Usg2200 | v300r001c10 |
| Huawei | Usg5100 | v300r001c00 |
| Huawei | Usg5100 | v300r001c10 |
| Huawei | Usg5500 | v300r001c00 |
| Huawei | Usg5500 | v300r001c10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92962Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92962Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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