CVE-2017-17219
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedSCCPX module in Huawei DP300 V500R002C00; RP200 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE30 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE40 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE50 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE60 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00 has an invalid memory access vulnerabilities. An unauthenticated, remote attacker crafts malformed packets with specific parameter to the affected products. Due to insufficient validation of packets, successful exploitation may impact availability of product service.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThe SCCPX module in affected Huawei video conferencing products contains an input validation vulnerability where it fails to properly validate malformed packets with specific parameters. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to trigger invalid memory access, resulting in denial of service.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= v500r002c00= v500r002c00= v600r006c00= v100r001c10= v500r002c00= v600r006c00= v500r002c00= v600r006c00= v500r002c00= v600r006c00= v100r001c10= v500r002c00= v600r006c00CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the Huawei video conferencing product modelLog into the device management interface or check the physical device label to determine the model (Dp300, Rp200, Te30, Te40, Te50, or Te60)Affected if The model is NOT one of the affected products (Dp300, Rp200, Te30, Te40, Te50, Te60)
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Check the installed firmware versionAccess the device CLI or web management interface and run 'display version' or navigate to the system information page to retrieve the firmware versionAffected if The firmware version matches any of the affected versions: v500r002c00, v600r006c00, v100r001c10 (depending on model)
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Verify the SCCPX module is activeCheck the device configuration or module status via CLI command 'display module-information sccpx' or through the web interface module status pageAffected if The SCCPX module is loaded and active on the device
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Assess network exposure to unauthenticated attackersReview firewall rules and access control lists to determine if the SCCPX service port (typically UDP/5060 or UDP/5061 for SIP-based video conferencing) is exposed to untrusted networksAffected if The SCCPX service port is accessible from untrusted or public networks without authentication
A user is affected if they run one of the listed Huawei models with a matching firmware version and have the SCCPX module enabled and network-accessible to unauthenticated attackers.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply vendor-provided firmware updates from Huawei to patch the SCCPX module input validation vulnerability. If patches are unavailable, consider network segmentation to limit exposure to unauthenticated attackers.
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- Review / QA2.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2017-17219 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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