CVE-2012-5970 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Huawei E585 device allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and device outage) via crafted HTTP requests, as demonstrated by unspecified vulnerability-scanning software.

Published: 2012-12-19

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:huawei:e585:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:huawei:e585u-82:-:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-5844	The Huawei E585 device allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and device outage) via crafted HTTP requests, as demonstrated by unspecified vulnerability-scanning software.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00286.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-198240.htm
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871148

History

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Subscriptions

Huawei E585 E585u-82

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2012-12-19T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:10:52.576Z

Reserved: 2012-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-5970

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-12-19T11:55:59.827

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-5970

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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