CVE-2017-8973: Input Validation
Published Feb 15, 2018
·Updated
An improper input validation vulnerability in HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 LR1 was found.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HP Matrix Operating Environment=7.6-lr1
Event History
Feb 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8973?
CVE-2017-8973 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its improper input validation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-8973?
To fix CVE-2017-8973, you should upgrade to a newer version of HPE Matrix Operating Environment that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What versions of HPE Matrix Operating Environment are affected by CVE-2017-8973?
CVE-2017-8973 affects HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 LR1.
4
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8973?
CVE-2017-8973 is an improper input validation vulnerability which could be exploited to compromise system integrity.
5
Can CVE-2017-8973 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-8973 can potentially be exploited remotely, increasing the risk associated with this vulnerability.