CVE-2017-1733
First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
IBM QRadar 7.3 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 134914.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.3.0 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.3.1 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.3.1-p1 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.3.1-p2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1733?
CVE-2017-1733 is considered to have a medium severity level due to the potential exposure of sensitive information in log files.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1733?
To fix CVE-2017-1733, ensure you apply the latest patches provided by IBM for QRadar versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1733?
Users of IBM QRadar versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1, including specific patch levels, are affected by CVE-2017-1733.
What type of information is exposed in CVE-2017-1733?
CVE-2017-1733 can expose potentially sensitive information contained in log files.
Can local users exploit CVE-2017-1733?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2017-1733 to access sensitive information if the logs are not secured.
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