First published: Mon Oct 01 2007(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the embedded service processor (SP) before 3.09 in Sun Fire X2100 M2 and X2200 M2 Embedded Lights Out Manager (ELOM) allows remote attackers to send arbitrary network traffic and use ELOM as a spam proxy.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Sun Fire | =x2100m2 | |
Sun Fire | =x2200m2 | |
Sun Embedded Lights Out Manager |
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CVE-2007-5170 has a moderate severity rating due to its ability to allow remote attackers to send arbitrary network traffic.
To fix CVE-2007-5170, update the Embedded Lights Out Manager to version 3.09 or later.
CVE-2007-5170 affects Sun Fire X2100 M2 and X2200 M2 systems with the Embedded Lights Out Manager prior to version 3.09.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2007-5170 to use the ELOM as a spam proxy and send malicious network traffic.
If unable to update, a temporary workaround may involve restricting network access to the Embedded Lights Out Manager.