CVE-2007-0488 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Huawei Quidway R1600 routers by sending a long show arp command, causing denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0488?
CVE-2007-0488 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Huawei Versatile Routing Platform 1.43 2500E-003 firmware on the Quidway R1600 Router, and possibly other models, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a long show arp command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Versatile Routing Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0488?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0488 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-0488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cmj-p544-vw4q.