CWE
190 787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9282: Integer Overflow

First published: Thu Sep 21 2017(Updated: )

An integer overflow (CWE-190) led to an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) on a heap-allocated area, leading to heap corruption in Micro Focus VisiBroker 8.5. The feasibility of leveraging this vulnerability for further attacks was not assessed.

Credit: meissner@suse.de

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microfocus Visibroker=8.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9282?

    CVE-2017-9282 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for heap corruption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-9282?

    To fix CVE-2017-9282, users should upgrade to the latest version of Micro Focus VisiBroker 8.5 that includes security patches.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-9282 have on my system?

    CVE-2017-9282 can lead to heap corruption, which may compromise system stability and security.

  • Is CVE-2017-9282 publicly known?

    Yes, CVE-2017-9282 is a publicly disclosed vulnerability that affects Micro Focus VisiBroker 8.5.

  • Can CVE-2017-9282 be exploited remotely?

    The details on the exploitability of CVE-2017-9282 for further attacks were not assessed, indicating potential risk.

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