CVE-2017-5789: Buffer Overflow
HPE LoadRunner before 12.53 Patch 4 and HPE Performance Center before 12.53 Patch 4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. At least in LoadRunner, this is a libxdrutil.dll mxdrstring heap-based buffer overflow.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5789?
CVE-2017-5789 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5789?
To fix CVE-2017-5789, upgrade to HPE LoadRunner version 12.53 Patch 4 or later, or HPE Performance Center version 12.53 Patch 4 or later.
What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2017-5789?
CVE-2017-5789 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, primarily exploiting a heap-based buffer overflow.
Which software is affected by CVE-2017-5789?
CVE-2017-5789 affects HPE LoadRunner versions before 12.53 Patch 4 and HPE Performance Center versions before 12.53 Patch 4.
Is CVE-2017-5789 easily exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2017-5789 can be exploited through unspecified vectors, making it a serious threat to susceptible systems.