CVE-2017-8018: Input Validation
First published: Mon Oct 02 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.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC AppSync | <=3.5 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8018?
To fix CVE-2017-8018, upgrade EMC AppSync to version 3.6 or later.
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.
What platform does CVE-2017-8018 affect?
CVE-2017-8018 specifically affects the Windows platform of EMC AppSync.
Who can exploit CVE-2017-8018?
CVE-2017-8018 could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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