CVE-2017-6551: Input Validation

Published May 2, 2017
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Updated

Pexip Infinity before 14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service restart) or execute arbitrary code via vectors related to Conferencing Nodes.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Pexip Pexip Infinity<=14.1

Event History

May 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6551?

CVE-2017-6551 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-6551?

To fix CVE-2017-6551, upgrade Pexip Infinity to version 14.2 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6551?

CVE-2017-6551 is a remote code execution and denial of service vulnerability found in Pexip Infinity.

4

What versions of Pexip Infinity are affected by CVE-2017-6551?

Pexip Infinity versions prior to 14.2 are affected by CVE-2017-6551.

5

Can CVE-2017-6551 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-6551 can be exploited remotely by attackers to disrupt services or execute code.

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