What is the severity of CVE-2016-8533?

CVE-2016-8533 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8533?

To remediate CVE-2016-8533, you should update HPE Matrix Operating Environment to the latest version provided by HPE.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-8533?

Anyone using HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 is potentially affected by CVE-2016-8533.

What impact does CVE-2016-8533 have on systems?

CVE-2016-8533 allows an attacker to escalate privileges remotely, potentially gaining full control over the affected system.

Is CVE-2016-8533 being actively exploited?

As of the last reports, CVE-2016-8533 has not been widely reported as actively exploited, but it remains critical to patch it.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-8533

high

8.8

CWE

264

3/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-8533

First published: Fri Feb 03 2017(Updated: )

A remote priviledge escalation 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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Reference Links

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05385680

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8533?
CVE-2016-8533 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8533?
To remediate CVE-2016-8533, you should update HPE Matrix Operating Environment to the latest version provided by HPE.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-8533?
Anyone using HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 is potentially affected by CVE-2016-8533.
What impact does CVE-2016-8533 have on systems?
CVE-2016-8533 allows an attacker to escalate privileges remotely, potentially gaining full control over the affected system.
Is CVE-2016-8533 being actively exploited?
As of the last reports, CVE-2016-8533 has not been widely reported as actively exploited, but it remains critical to patch it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8533?
CVE-2016-8533 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8533?
To remediate CVE-2016-8533, you should update HPE Matrix Operating Environment to the latest version provided by HPE.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-8533?
Anyone using HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 is potentially affected by CVE-2016-8533.
What impact does CVE-2016-8533 have on systems?
CVE-2016-8533 allows an attacker to escalate privileges remotely, potentially gaining full control over the affected system.
Is CVE-2016-8533 being actively exploited?
As of the last reports, CVE-2016-8533 has not been widely reported as actively exploited, but it remains critical to patch it.