CVE-2012-1997: High severity hp systems insight manager vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) before 7.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1998.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1997?
CVE-2012-1997 is classified with a critical severity level due to the potential for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1997?
To fix CVE-2012-1997, update HP Systems Insight Manager to version 7.0 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2012-1997?
CVE-2012-1997 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service.
Which versions of HP Systems Insight Manager are affected by CVE-2012-1997?
CVE-2012-1997 affects HP Systems Insight Manager versions prior to 7.0, including 4.0 through 6.3.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-1997?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2012-1997; the recommended mitigation is to upgrade to a secure version.