Memory leak in Huawei IPS Module, NGFW Module, NIP6300, NIP6600, and Secospace USG6300…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Memory leak in Huawei IPS Module, NGFW Module, NIP6300, NIP6600, and Secospace USG6300, USG6500, USG6600, USG9500, and AntiDDoS8000 V500R001C00 before V500R001C20SPC100, when in hot standby networking where two devices are not directly connected, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and reboot) via a crafted packet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:huawei_firmware:v5500r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v5500r001c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ips_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ngfw_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_antiddos8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg9500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:huawei_firmware:v5500r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v5500r001c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ips_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ngfw_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_antiddos8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg9500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5435
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q2px-r67h-pg4w
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-5435 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5435 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q2px-r67h-pg4w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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