CVE-2017-17321 Memory corruption in eNSP

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit a buffer overflow in Huawei eNSP to cause the software process to crash, resulting in denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-17321?

CVE-2017-17321 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. eNSP, published on 9 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Huawei eNSP software with software of versions earlier than V100R002C00B510 has a buffer overflow vulnerability. Due to the improper validation of specific command line parameter, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the software process abnormal.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17321?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Ensp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17321?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17321 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-17321 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17321 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m2hw-pqrf-2xg8.

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