CVE-2017-4983

Description

EMC Data Domain OS 5.2 through 5.7 before 5.7.3.0 and 6.0 before 6.0.1.0 is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system.

6.7

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a EMC Data Domain OS 5.2 through 5.7 before 5.7.3.0 and 6.0 before 6.0.1.0

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98047	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540517/30/0/threaded	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038404	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4983?: CVE-2017-4983 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4983?: To fix CVE-2017-4983, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-4983 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-4983 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-4983?: CVE-2017-4983 affects n/a EMC Data Domain OS 5.2 through 5.7 before 5.7.3.0 and 6.0 before 6.0.1.0.

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