CVE-2016-8781

Name: CVE-2016-8781
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-02T20:59:01.593+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8781 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Huawei Secospace USG6300 with software V500R001C20 and V500R001C20SPC200PWE, Secospace USG6500 with software V500R001C20, Secospace USG6600 with software V500R001C20 and V500R001C20SPC200PWE allow remote attackers with specific permission to log in to a device and deliver a large number of unspecified commands to exhaust memory, causing a DoS condition.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Huawei Secospace USG6300 with software V500R001C20 and V500R001C20SPC200PWE, Secospace USG6500 with software V500R001C20, Secospace USG6600 with software V500R001C20 and V500R001C20SPC200PWE allow remote attackers with specific permission to log in to a device and deliver a large number of unspecified commands to exhaust memory, causing a DoS condition.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.25%

65.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Secospace Usg6300 Firmware	v500r001c20
Huawei	Secospace Usg6300 Firmware	v500r001c20spc200pwe
Huawei	Secospace Usg6500 Firmware	v500r001c20
Huawei	Secospace Usg6600 Firmware	v500r001c20
Huawei	Secospace Usg6600 Firmware	v500r001c20spc200pwe

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161214-01-firewall-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94927Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161214-01-firewall-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94927Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 2, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8781?

How severe is CVE-2016-8781?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8781 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8781?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST