CVE-2016-8230: Infoleak
First published: Sat Jun 03 2017(Updated: )
In Lenovo Service Bridge before version 4, an insecure HTTP connection is used by LSB to send system serial number, machine type and model and product name to Lenovo's servers.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8230?
CVE-2016-8230 has a medium severity rating due to the use of insecure HTTP connections.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8230?
To fix CVE-2016-8230, upgrade to Lenovo Service Bridge version 4 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-8230?
CVE-2016-8230 could expose sensitive system information due to an insecure HTTP connection.
Which software is affected by CVE-2016-8230?
Lenovo Service Bridge versions before 4 are affected by CVE-2016-8230.
Is CVE-2016-8230 still a risk if I have updated my software?
No, if you have updated Lenovo Service Bridge to version 4 or later, CVE-2016-8230 is no longer a risk.
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