CVE-2016-8798 (GCVE-0-2016-8798)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-02 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:35
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Summary
Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module of the USGs to cause a denial of service condition on the backend server.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • defense mechanism bypass
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a USG5500 V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 Affected: USG5500 V300R001C00 and V300R001C00
Date Public
2017-03-27 00:00
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