CVE-2017-9281: Integer Overflow
First published: Thu Sep 21 2017(Updated: )
An integer overflow (CWE-190) potentially causing an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Micro Focus VisiBroker 8.5 can lead to a denial of service.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus Visibroker | =8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9281?
CVE-2017-9281 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9281?
To fix CVE-2017-9281, it is recommended to update to the latest patch available from Micro Focus for VisiBroker 8.5.
What can be exploited in CVE-2017-9281?
CVE-2017-9281 can be exploited through an integer overflow that may lead to an out-of-bounds read.
What impact does CVE-2017-9281 have on systems using VisiBroker?
The impact of CVE-2017-9281 is primarily denial of service, potentially making the service unavailable.
Is CVE-2017-9281 present in versions other than VisiBroker 8.5?
CVE-2017-9281 specifically affects Micro Focus VisiBroker version 8.5 and does not affect earlier or later versions.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/microfocus
- canonical/microfocus visibroker
- version/microfocus visibroker/8.5