VDB-113317 · CVE-2016-8518 · GCVE-0-2016-8518

HPE Systems Insight Manager up to 7.5 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HPE Systems Insight Manager up to 7.5. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-8518. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Systems Insight Manager up to 7.5 (Server Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A remote denial of service vulnerability in HPE Systems Insight Manager in all versions prior to 7.6 was found.

The bug was discovered 12/15/2016. The weakness was disclosed 02/15/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-8518 since 10/07/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 427 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 7.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Server Management Software

Vendor

Name

Systems Insight Manager

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Systems Insight Manager 7.6

Timelineinfo

10/07/2016 🔍
12/15/2016 +69 days 🔍
02/15/2018 +427 days 🔍
02/15/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/16/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/03/2021 +1083 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-8518 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113317
SecurityTracker: 1037492

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/16/2018 08:28
Updated: 02/03/2021 17:31
Changes: 02/16/2018 08:28 (59), 01/05/2020 08:48 (2), 02/03/2021 17:31 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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