CVE-2015-5436: High severity hp integrated lights-out firmware vulnerability

Published May 11, 2017
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Updated

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4) firmware version 2.11 and later, but prior to version 2.30. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely resulting in Denial of Service (DoS). Note this was originally published in 2015 however the CVE entry was added in 2020.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HP Integrated Lights-out Firmware<2.30
HP Integrated Lights-Out 4

Event History

May 11, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:01 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5436?

The severity of CVE-2015-5436 is rated as moderate due to its potential for remote Denial of Service (DoS) exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-5436?

To mitigate CVE-2015-5436, upgrade your HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 firmware to version 2.30 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-5436?

CVE-2015-5436 affects HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 firmware versions 2.11 up to, but not including, 2.30.

4

Can CVE-2015-5436 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-5436 can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to a Denial of Service condition.

5

Is CVE-2015-5436 still a concern for organizations using HP products?

Organizations using affected HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 firmware versions should address CVE-2015-5436 to avoid potential disruptions.

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