CVE-2015-2894: Medium severity idera uptime infrastructure monitor vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2015
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Updated

Format string vulnerability in the up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 6.0 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor=6.0
IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor=7.2

Event History

Dec 31, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2894?

CVE-2015-2894 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-2894?

To mitigate CVE-2015-2894, update to a non-vulnerable version of Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor, ideally versions later than 7.2.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-2894?

CVE-2015-2894 affects Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor versions 6.0 and 7.2.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2015-2894?

CVE-2015-2894 is associated with remote denial of service attacks through format string vulnerabilities.

5

Can CVE-2015-2894 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2015-2894 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication.

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