CVE-2017-15694: Medium severity apache geode vulnerability

Published Jun 21, 2019
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Updated

When an Apache Geode server versions 1.0.0 to 1.8.0 is operating in secure mode, a user with write permissions for specific data regions can modify internal cluster metadata. A malicious user could modify this data in a way that affects the operation of the cluster.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Geode>=1.0.0<=1.8.0

Event History

Jun 21, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-15694?

CVE-2017-15694 is a vulnerability in Apache Geode server versions 1.0.0 to 1.8.0 that allows a user to modify internal cluster metadata when operating in secure mode.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15694?

CVE-2017-15694 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.

3

How does CVE-2017-15694 affect Apache Geode server?

CVE-2017-15694 allows a user with write permissions for specific data regions to modify internal cluster metadata, potentially affecting the operation of the cluster.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-15694?

Apache Geode server versions 1.0.0 to 1.8.0 are affected by CVE-2017-15694.

5

How can CVE-2017-15694 be fixed?

There is currently no known fix for CVE-2017-15694. It is recommended to update to a version of Apache Geode server that is not affected by this vulnerability when it becomes available.

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