Huawei CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Huawei CloudEngine 6800, CloudEngine 7800, CloudEngine8800 and CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-8780. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei CloudEngine 6800, CloudEngine 7800, CloudEngine8800 and CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00 (Cloud Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Huawei CloudEngine 6800 V100R006C00, CloudEngine 7800 V100R006C00, CloudEngine 8800 V100R006C00, and CloudEngine 12800 V100R006C00 allow remote attackers with specific permission to store massive files to exhaust the shared storage space, leading to a DoS condition.

The bug was discovered 11/30/2016. The weakness was presented 04/02/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at huawei.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-8780 since 10/18/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 123 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94618†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/18/2016 🔍
11/30/2016 +43 days 🔍
12/01/2016 +1 days 🔍
04/02/2017 +122 days 🔍
04/02/2017 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/24/2022 +2061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20161130-01
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-8780 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8780
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99213
SecurityFocus: 94618 - Multiple Huawei CloudEngine Products CVE-2016-8780 Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8780 - Huawei - Multiple Products - Denial of Service Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2017 09:06
Updated: 11/24/2022 14:48
Changes: 04/03/2017 09:06 (63), 11/24/2022 14:48 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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