CVE-2017-8021: Critical severity dell emc elastic cloud storage vulnerability

Published Oct 2, 2017
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Updated

EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) before 3.1 is affected by an undocumented account vulnerability that could potentially be leveraged by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell Elastic Cloud Storage<=3.0

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-2017-8021?

CVE-2017-8021 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that affects EMC Elastic Cloud Storage before version 3.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-8021?

To resolve CVE-2017-8021, upgrade EMC Elastic Cloud Storage to version 3.1 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-8021?

CVE-2017-8021 affects EMC Elastic Cloud Storage versions prior to 3.1.

4

Can CVE-2017-8021 lead to system compromise?

Yes, CVE-2017-8021 could potentially allow malicious users to compromise the affected system.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-8021?

Yes, the patch for CVE-2017-8021 involves upgrading to EMC Elastic Cloud Storage version 3.1 or later.

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