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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2016-5368

High
7.5/10

Summary

Memory leak in Huawei AR3200 before V200R007C00SPC900 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) packets.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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  • Published