CVE-2016-8784

Name: CVE-2016-8784
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-09T21:29:00.3+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8784 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00 have a memory leak vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may send specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the devices. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R003C00, V100R003C10, V100R005C00, V100R005C10, V100R006C00 have a memory leak vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may send specific Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) packets to the devices. When the values of some parameters in the packet are abnormal, the LDP processing module does not release the memory to handle the packet, resulting in memory leak.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	v100r003c00
Huawei	Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	v100r003c10
Huawei	Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	v100r005c00
Huawei	Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	v100r005c10
Huawei	Cloudengine 12800 Firmware	v100r006c00

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161221-01-ldp-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95079Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161221-01-ldp-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95079Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8784?

How severe is CVE-2016-8784?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8784 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8784?

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