CVE-2016-2006: Critical severity hp storage data protector vulnerability

Published Apr 21, 2016
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Updated

HPE Data Protector before 7.03108, 8.x before 8.15, and 9.x before 9.06 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-3353.

Affected Software

3 affected components
HP Data Protector>=7.0<7.03_108
HP Data Protector>=8.0<8.15
HP Data Protector>=9.0<9.06

Event History

Apr 21, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2006?

CVE-2016-2006 has a critical severity rating, enabling remote code execution for attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2006?

To fix CVE-2016-2006, upgrade HPE Data Protector to version 7.03_108 or later, 8.15 or later, or 9.06 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2016-2006?

CVE-2016-2006 affects HPE Data Protector versions prior to 7.03_108, 8.x before 8.15, and 9.x before 9.06.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-2006?

CVE-2016-2006 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

Who are the potential attackers in CVE-2016-2006?

CVE-2016-2006 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability without authentication.

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