NULL pointer dereference in Huawei VP9660
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- 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-476.
Summary
Huawei VP9660 V500R002C10 has a null pointer reference vulnerability in license module due to insufficient verification. An authenticated local attacker could place a malicious license file into system which cause memory null pointer accessing and related processing crash. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | VP9660 | V500R002C10 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- VP9660 VendorHuawei Affected V500R002C10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17133
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3689-2458-gmcv
References
More Huawei Vp9660 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-12675 Improper certificate validation in Huawei… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-14007 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-14006 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-14005 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-03667 There is a use of insufficiently random values vulnerability in Huawei ViewPoint products. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-12652 Improper input validation in Huawei AR120-S, AR1200, AR1200-S, AR150, AR150-S, AR160… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-17133 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17133 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3689-2458-gmcv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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