CVE-2015-5402: High severity hp systems insight manager vulnerability

Published Aug 27, 2015
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Updated

HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) before 7.5.0, as used in HP Matrix Operating Environment before 7.5.0 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges, and consequently obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service, via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HP Systems Insight Manager<=7.4
HP Matrix Operating Environment<=7.4

Event History

Aug 27, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:50 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5402?

CVE-2015-5402 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-5402?

The recommended fix for CVE-2015-5402 is to upgrade to HP Systems Insight Manager version 7.5.0 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-5402?

CVE-2015-5402 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, data modification, or denial of service.

4

Which versions of HP Systems Insight Manager are affected by CVE-2015-5402?

HP Systems Insight Manager versions prior to 7.5.0 are affected by CVE-2015-5402.

5

Is the HP Matrix Operating Environment vulnerable to CVE-2015-5402?

No, HP Matrix Operating Environment versions 7.5.0 and later are not vulnerable to CVE-2015-5402.

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