Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7898

First published: Mon Mar 09 2015(Updated: )

The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP OLE Point of Sale Driver<=1.13.001
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7898?

    CVE-2014-7898 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7898?

    To fix CVE-2014-7898, update the OLE Point of Sale drivers to version 1.13.003 or later.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2014-7898?

    CVE-2014-7898 affects HP Point of Sale systems using OLE Point of Sale drivers prior to version 1.13.003.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-7898?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2014-7898 include unauthorized remote code execution, which can compromise system integrity.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2014-7898?

    Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2014-7898 is to remove or disable the vulnerable OLE Point of Sale drivers until they are updated.

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