CVE-2016-5822 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via CPU consumption by sending crafted HTTP packets to Huawei OceanStor storage systems.
- 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-2016-5822?
CVE-2016-5822 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Huawei Oceanstor 5800 before V300R002C10SPC100 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of crafted HTTP packets.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5822?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Oceanstor 5800 V3.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5822 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-2016-5822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3gx-xv4h-x7f4.