VDB-97163 · CVE-2016-10227 · BID 97105

ZyXEL USG50/NWA3560-N ICMPv4 Port Unreachable Packet resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ZyXEL USG50 and NWA3560-N and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component ICMPv4 Port Unreachable Packet Handler. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-10227. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ZyXEL USG50 and NWA3560-N (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component ICMPv4 Port Unreachable Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Zyxel USG50 Security Appliance and NWA3560-N Access Point allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of ICMPv4 Port Unreachable packets.

The bug was discovered 04/01/2017. The weakness was presented 02/21/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at zyxel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10227 since 02/18/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling icmp.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97105†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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02/18/2017 🔍
02/21/2017 +3 days 🔍
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02/23/2017 +1 days 🔍
04/01/2017 +37 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: zyxel.com

Advisory: zyxel.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10227 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10227
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97163
SecurityFocus: 97105 - Multiple Zyxel Products CVE-2016-10227 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10227 - Zyxel - Multiple Products - BlackNurse Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2017 16:53
Changes: 02/21/2017 16:53 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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