Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage
CVE-2017-12546

5.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
System Management Homepage For Windows And Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 February 2018

What is CVE-2017-12546?

A local buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the HPE System Management Homepage for both Windows and Linux platforms, which could allow an attacker with local access to exploit this weakness. It is crucial for users to update their systems to version 7.6.1 or later to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability. For more information regarding the patches and updates, users should refer to the HPE support documentation.

Affected Version(s)

System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux prior to 7.6.1

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039437
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101029
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2017-12546 : Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage