CVE-2016-8214: Medium severity EMC Avamar Data Store vulnerability
EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 contain a vulnerability that may allow malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8214?
CVE-2016-8214 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8214?
To mitigate CVE-2016-8214, update EMC Avamar Data Store and Avamar Virtual Edition to a version higher than 7.3.1.
What versions of software are affected by CVE-2016-8214?
CVE-2016-8214 affects EMC Avamar Data Store versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1, as well as EMC Avamar Virtual Edition versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1.
Who can exploit CVE-2016-8214?
CVE-2016-8214 can be exploited by malicious administrators who have access to the Avamar servers.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2016-8214?
The exploitation of CVE-2016-8214 can lead to unauthorized access and control over sensitive data managed by Avamar servers.