CVE-2016-8531: Infoleak
First published: Thu Feb 15 2018(Updated: )
A remote information disclosure vulnerability in HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 was found.
Credit: security-alert@hpe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP Matrix Operating Environment | =7.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8531?
CVE-2016-8531 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability, which can expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8531?
To mitigate CVE-2016-8531, update HPE Matrix Operating Environment to the latest version where the vulnerability is addressed.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-8531?
CVE-2016-8531 specifically affects HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6.
Can CVE-2016-8531 lead to unauthorized access?
While CVE-2016-8531 is an information disclosure vulnerability, it does not directly cause unauthorized access but can expose sensitive data which may facilitate further attacks.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-8531?
No specific workarounds are recommended for CVE-2016-8531; updating to a secure version is the only reliable mitigation.
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