CVE-2017-4981
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.55%
Last modified
CVE-2017-4981 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. EMC RSA BSAFE Cert-C before 2.9.0.5 contains a potential improper certificate processing vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EMC RSA BSAFE Cert-C before 2.9.0.5 contains a potential improper certificate processing vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Bsafe Cert-C | < 2.9.0.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540720/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99044Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038695Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540720/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99044Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038695Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-4981?
EMC RSA BSAFE Cert-C before 2.9.0.5 contains a potential improper certificate processing vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2017-4981?
CVE-2017-4981 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4981?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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