CVE-2018-7101 Denial of service in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) for HPE Gen10 Servers, HPE Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on HPE Integrated Lights-Out management interfaces, affecting server availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-7101?

CVE-2018-7101 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) for HPE Gen10 Servers, HPE Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4), published on 27 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A potential remote denial of service security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Integrated Lights Out 4 prior to v2.60 and iLO 5 for Gen 10 servers prior to v1.30.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7101?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Hp Integrated Lights-Out 4 Firmware, Hp Integrated Lights-Out 5 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2018-7101 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7101 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52mp-r7pc-2454.

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