CVE-2017-17290 Denial of service in TE60,ViewPoint 9030
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exhaust LDAP connection resources on Huawei video conferencing devices, causing denial of 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-2017-17290?
CVE-2017-17290 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Huawei Te60 Firmware, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Light Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) clients of Huawei TE60 with software V600R006C00, ViewPoint 9030 with software V100R011C02, V100R011C03 have a resource management errors vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may make the LDAP server not respond to the client's request by controlling the LDAP server. Due to improper management of LDAP connection resource, a successful exploit may cause the connection resource exhausted of the LDAP client.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17290?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Te60 Firmware, Huawei Viewpoint 9030 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17290 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-2017-17290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Te60 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rcv-4qx9-fvpw.