7.5

CVE-2016-6518: huawei s12700_firmware Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 26-09-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6518 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in huawei s12700_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.10%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-09-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Memory leak in Huawei S9300, S5300, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700, and S12700 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via a large number of malformed packets.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.10%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.10% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.10%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Huawei8 products
  • s12700_firmwarev200r005c00 | v200r006c00 | v200r008c00
  • s5300_firmwarev200r001c00 | v200r002c00 | v200r003c00 | v200r005c00 | v200r005c01 | v200r005c02 | v200r006c00 | v200r007c00 | v200r008c00
  • s5700_firmwarev200r001c00 | v200r001c01 | v200r002c00 | v200r003c00 | v200r003c02 | v200r005c00 | v200r006c00 | v200r008c00
  • s6300_firmwarev200r001c00 | v200r002c00 | v200r003c00 | v200r005c00 | v200r005c01 | v200r005c02 | v200r008c00
  • s6700_firmwarev200r001c00 | v200r001c01 | v200r002c00 | v200r003c00 | v200r008c00

1 vendor · 8 products

References

2 links