What is the severity of CVE-2017-8973?

CVE-2017-8973 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its improper input validation.

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.

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.

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.

Can CVE-2017-8973 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-8973 can potentially be exploited remotely, increasing the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-8973

medium

4.3

CWE

15/2/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-8973: Input Validation

First published: Thu Feb 15 2018(Updated: )

An improper input validation vulnerability in HPE Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 LR1 was found.

Credit: security-alert@hpe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP Matrix Operating Environment	=7.6-lr1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8973?
CVE-2017-8973 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its improper input validation.
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.
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.
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.
Can CVE-2017-8973 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-8973 can potentially be exploited remotely, increasing the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8973?
CVE-2017-8973 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its improper input validation.
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.
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.
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.
Can CVE-2017-8973 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-8973 can potentially be exploited remotely, increasing the risk associated with this vulnerability.