Security Advisory - Pointer Double Free Vulnerability in Some Huawei Products
- SA No:huawei-sa-20210407-01-doublefree
- Initial Release Date: 2021-04-07
- Last Release Date: 2021-04-07
There is a pointer double free vulnerability in Some Huawei Products. When a function is called, the same memory pointer is copied to two functional modules. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by performing malicious operation to cause pointer double free. This may lead to module crash, compromising normal service. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-56196)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22332.
Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20210407-01-doublefree-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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CloudEngine 12800 |
V200R002C50SPC800 |
V200R005SPH025 |
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V200R003C00SPC810 |
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V200R005C00SPC800 |
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V200R005C10SPC800 |
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CloudEngine 5800 |
V200R002C50SPC800 |
V200R005SPH023 |
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V200R003C00SPC810 |
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V200R005C00SPC800 |
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V200R005C10SPC800 |
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CloudEngine 6800 |
V200R002C50SPC800 |
V200R005SPH025 |
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V200R003C00SPC810 |
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V200R005C00SPC800 |
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V200R005C10SPC800 |
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CloudEngine 7800 |
V200R002C50SPC800 |
V200R005SPH025 |
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V200R003C00SPC810 |
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V200R005C00SPC800 |
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V200R005C10SPC800 |
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by performing malicious operation to cause pointer double free. This may lead to module crash, compromising normal service.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Temporal Score: 4.9 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
An attacker could send a crafted message to the device.
Vulnerability details:
There is a pointer double free vulnerability in Some Huawei Products. When a function is called, the same memory pointer is copied to two functional modules. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by performing malicious operation to cause pointer double free. This may lead to module crash, compromising normal service.
Customers should contact Huawei TAC (Huawei Technical Assistance Center) to request the upgrades. For TAC contact information, please refer to Huawei worldwide website at http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/report-vulnerabilities.
This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.
2021-04-07 V1.0 INITIAL
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