CVE-2016-2008: Critical severity hp storage data protector vulnerability
Published Apr 21, 2016
·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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-2008?
CVE-2016-2008 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-2008?
To fix CVE-2016-2008, update HPE Data Protector to version 7.03_108 or later, 8.15 or later, or 9.06 or later.
3
What are the affected versions for CVE-2016-2008?
Affected versions for CVE-2016-2008 include HPE Data Protector versions prior to 7.03_108, 8.x before 8.15, and 9.x before 9.06.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2016-2008?
CVE-2016-2008 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-2008?
CVE-2016-2008 is classified as a security vulnerability that allows remote code execution.