CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-1827

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Published: Feb 17, 2020 | Modified: Feb 20, 2020
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Huawei NIP6800 versions V500R001C30, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00SPC100; and Secospace USG6600 and USG9500 versions V500R001C30SPC200, V500R001C30SPC600, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00SPC100 have an information leakage vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific request packets to affected devices. Successful exploit may lead to information leakage.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Nip6800_firmware Huawei v500r001c30 (including) v500r001c30 (including)
Nip6800_firmware Huawei v500r001c60spc500 (including) v500r001c60spc500 (including)
Nip6800_firmware Huawei v500r005c00spc100 (including) v500r005c00spc100 (including)

Potential Mitigations

  • Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
  • For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

References