CVE-2016-2231 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Huawei SmartAX MT882 devices by sending crafted traffic to the WHIP service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-2231?
CVE-2016-2231 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Windows-based Host Interface Program (WHIP) service on Huawei SmartAX MT882 devices V200R002B022 Arg relies on the client to send a length field that is consistent with a buffer size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device outage) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted traffic on TCP port 8701.
Weakness: CWE-19
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2231?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Mt882 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2231?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2231 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2231 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvh9-vq8g-9fmv.