Security Advisory - DoS Vulnerability in Huawei S Series Switches

Multiple models of Huawei S series switches have a DoS vulnerability. When an attacker controls or impersonates a server connected to a switch, the attacker can send malicious attack packets to the switch to cause it to restart and make it unavailable. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2015-12022)

This vulnerability has been assigned Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3678.

Huawei has released software updates to fix these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link:
<http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160330-01-switch-en&gt;