CVE-2017-8018: Input Validation
Published Oct 2, 2017
·Updated
EMC AppSync host plug-in versions 3.5 and below (Windows platform only) includes a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Affected Software
2 affected components
EMC AppSync<=3.5
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Oct 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8018?
CVE-2017-8018 has a severity rating that indicates it may lead to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability on affected systems.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-8018?
To fix CVE-2017-8018, upgrade EMC AppSync to version 3.6 or later.
3
Which versions of EMC AppSync are affected by CVE-2017-8018?
CVE-2017-8018 affects EMC AppSync host plug-in versions 3.5 and below.
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What platform does CVE-2017-8018 affect?
CVE-2017-8018 specifically affects the Windows platform of EMC AppSync.
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Who can exploit CVE-2017-8018?
CVE-2017-8018 could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.