CVE-2014-7880: Medium severity compaq tcp/ip services vulnerability
Published Dec 17, 2014
·Updated
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the POP implementation in HP OpenVMS TCP/IP 5.7 before ECO5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HP Tcp Ip Services Openvms<=5.7
Remediation
Event History
Dec 17, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-7880?
CVE-2014-7880 is rated as critical due to its potential to cause denial of service attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-7880?
To mitigate CVE-2014-7880, update to HP OpenVMS TCP/IP 5.7 with the latest ECO applied.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-7880?
CVE-2014-7880 affects HP OpenVMS TCP/IP version 5.7 and earlier before ECO5.
4
What types of attacks can CVE-2014-7880 facilitate?
CVE-2014-7880 enables remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks.
5
Are there workarounds for CVE-2014-7880?
Currently, the recommended solution for CVE-2014-7880 is to upgrade the affected software.