CVE-2017-8979

UnknownEPSS 4.91%

Last modified

CVE-2017-8979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Security vulnerabilities in the HPE Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) firmware could be exploited remotely to allow authentication bypass, code execution, and denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 4.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Security vulnerabilities in the HPE Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) firmware could be exploited remotely to allow authentication bypass, code execution, and denial of service.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.91%

91.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HpIntegrated Lights-Out 2 Firmware2.29

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8979?
Security vulnerabilities in the HPE Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) firmware could be exploited remotely to allow authentication bypass, code execution, and denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2017-8979?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8979?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-8979?

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Source: NVD / NIST