What is the severity of CVE-2017-9797?

The severity of CVE-2017-9797 is considered high due to potential information leakage and denial of service risks.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9797?

To fix CVE-2017-9797, upgrade to Apache Geode version 1.2.1 or later as it includes a patch for this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-9797?

CVE-2017-9797 affects users of Apache Geode versions prior to 1.2.1 that are operating in secure mode.

What impact does CVE-2017-9797 have on my system?

CVE-2017-9797 can allow unauthenticated clients to leak metadata information and potentially perform denial of service attacks.

Can I exploit CVE-2017-9797 remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-9797 can be exploited remotely since it allows unauthenticated clients to access metadata messages.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-9797

medium

6.5

CWE

200

29/9/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-9797: Infoleak

First published: Fri Sep 29 2017(Updated: )

When an Apache Geode cluster before v1.2.1 is operating in secure mode, an unauthenticated client can enter multi-user authentication mode and send metadata messages. These metadata operations could leak information about application data types. In addition, an attacker could perform a denial of service attack on the cluster.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apache Geode	<=1.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9797?
The severity of CVE-2017-9797 is considered high due to potential information leakage and denial of service risks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9797?
To fix CVE-2017-9797, upgrade to Apache Geode version 1.2.1 or later as it includes a patch for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-9797?
CVE-2017-9797 affects users of Apache Geode versions prior to 1.2.1 that are operating in secure mode.
What impact does CVE-2017-9797 have on my system?
CVE-2017-9797 can allow unauthenticated clients to leak metadata information and potentially perform denial of service attacks.
Can I exploit CVE-2017-9797 remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-9797 can be exploited remotely since it allows unauthenticated clients to access metadata messages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9797?
The severity of CVE-2017-9797 is considered high due to potential information leakage and denial of service risks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9797?
To fix CVE-2017-9797, upgrade to Apache Geode version 1.2.1 or later as it includes a patch for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-9797?
CVE-2017-9797 affects users of Apache Geode versions prior to 1.2.1 that are operating in secure mode.
What impact does CVE-2017-9797 have on my system?
CVE-2017-9797 can allow unauthenticated clients to leak metadata information and potentially perform denial of service attacks.
Can I exploit CVE-2017-9797 remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-9797 can be exploited remotely since it allows unauthenticated clients to access metadata messages.