# CVE-2021-40042: There is a release of invalid pointer vulnerability in some Huawei products, successful exploit may cause the process and service abnormal.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-01-31 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

There is a release of invalid pointer vulnerability in some Huawei products, successful exploit may cause the process and service abnormal. Affected product versions include: CloudEngine 12800 V200R019C10SPC800, V200R019C10SPC900; CloudEngine 5800 V200R019C10SPC800, V200R020C00SPC600; CloudEngine 6800 versions V200R019C10SPC800, V200R019C10SPC900, V200R020C00SPC600, V300R020C00SPC200; CloudEngine 7800 V200R019C10SPC800.

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## References

- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20220112-01-invalid-en

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