CVE-2017-7999: Medium severity eucalyptus vulnerability
Published Jun 1, 2017
·Updated
Atlassian Eucalyptus before 4.4.1, when in EDGE mode, allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to cause a denial of service (E2 service outage) via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.2.0
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.2.1
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.2.2
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.3.0
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.3.1
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus=4.4.0
Event History
Jun 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7999?
CVE-2017-7999 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Atlassian Eucalyptus.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-7999?
The recommended fix for CVE-2017-7999 is to upgrade to Atlassian Eucalyptus version 4.4.1 or later.
3
What versions of Eucalyptus are affected by CVE-2017-7999?
CVE-2017-7999 affects Eucalyptus versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.3.0, 4.3.1, and 4.4.0.
4
Can CVE-2017-7999 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-7999 can be exploited by remote authenticated users with certain privileges.
5
What impact does CVE-2017-7999 have on services?
CVE-2017-7999 can lead to an E2 service outage in Atlassian Eucalyptus.