CVE-2017-8012

Description

In EMC ViPR SRM, Storage M&R, VNX M&R, and M&R (Watch4Net) for SAS Solution Packs, the Java Management Extensions (JMX) protocol used to communicate between components in the Alerting and/or Compliance components can be leveraged to create a denial of service (DoS) condition. Attackers with knowledge of JMX agent user credentials could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary files on the affected system and create a DoS condition by leveraging inherent JMX protocol capabilities.

7.4

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.69% Top 30%

Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com

Affected: n/a EMC ViPR SRM, EMC Storage M&R, EMC VNX M&R, EMC M&R (Watch4Net) for SAS Solution Packs

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039418	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100982	vdb entry third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/51	third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039417	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8012?: CVE-2017-8012 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8012?: To fix CVE-2017-8012, 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-2017-8012 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8012 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-8012?: CVE-2017-8012 affects n/a EMC ViPR SRM, EMC Storage M&R, EMC VNX M&R, EMC M&R (Watch4Net) for SAS Solution Packs.

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