ID

VAR-201705-3726


CVE

CVE-2017-8338


TITLE

MikroTik RouterOS Resource management vulnerability

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268

DESCRIPTION

A vulnerability in MikroTik Version 6.38.5 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU via a flood of UDP packets on port 500 (used for L2TP over IPsec), preventing the affected router from accepting new connections; all devices will be disconnected from the router and all logs removed automatically. MikroTik RouterOS Contains a resource management vulnerability.Service operation interruption (DoS) There is a possibility of being put into a state. MikroTikRouterBoard is a router management panel from MikroTik, Republic of Latvia. A remote denial of service vulnerability exists in the networkstack in MikroTikRouterBoard 6.38.5. MikroTik is a routing operating system based on Linux kernel developed by Latvian MikroTik Company. This system turns a PC computer into a professional router

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sources: NVD: CVE-2017-8338 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // VULHUB: VHN-116541

IOT TAXONOMY

category:['Network device']sub_category: -

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:mikrotikmodel:routerosscope:eqversion:6.38.5

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vendor:mikrotikmodel:routerboardscope:eqversion:6.38.5

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018 // NVD: CVE-2017-8338

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8338
value: HIGH

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NVD: CVE-2017-8338
value: HIGH

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384
value: MEDIUM

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CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018
value: HIGH

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VULHUB: VHN-116541
value: HIGH

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8338
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.8
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 6.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384
severity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 5.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: PARTIAL
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-116541
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.8
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 6.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8338
baseSeverity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.5
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 3.6
version: 3.0

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // VULHUB: VHN-116541 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018 // NVD: CVE-2017-8338

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:CWE-400

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problemtype:CWE-399

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-116541 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // NVD: CVE-2017-8338

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018

TYPE

resource management error

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268

PATCH

title:Upgrading RouterOSurl:https://www.mikrotik.com/download

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title:MikroTik Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability Patchurl:https://www.cnvd.org.cn/patchInfo/show/94199

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8338

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db:CXSECURITYid:WLB-2017050062

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db:PACKETSTORMid:142538

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-004268

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201705-018

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db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-07384

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-116541

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // VULHUB: VHN-116541 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018 // NVD: CVE-2017-8338

REFERENCES

url:https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2064

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url:https://cxsecurity.com/issue/wlb-2017050062

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url:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/may/59

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url:https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142538/mikrotik-routerboard-6.38.5-denial-of-service.html

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url:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2017-8338

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url:https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2017-8338

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-07384 // VULHUB: VHN-116541 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-004268 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201705-018 // NVD: CVE-2017-8338

SOURCES

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-07384
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116541
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-004268
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201705-018
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8338

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-20T23:05:04+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-07384date:2017-05-24T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116541date:2019-10-03T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-004268date:2017-06-21T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201705-018date:2019-10-23T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8338date:2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-07384date:2017-05-24T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116541date:2017-05-18T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-004268date:2017-06-21T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201705-018date:2017-04-29T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8338date:2017-05-18T06:29:00.293