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Overview
CVE-2017-1059 is a rejected CVE identifier that was never assigned to any actual vulnerability. It was part of a block of CVE IDs allocated to Intel (as indicated by the assigner being "secure@intel.com"), but was not used during the 2017 calendar year. When CVE IDs are pre-allocated to CNAs but not used within their designated timeframe, they are typically marked as rejected with a note similar to this one to prevent confusion and maintain the integrity of the CVE database.
Remediation
No remediation is required as this is not an actual vulnerability. Organizations should not include this CVE in their vulnerability management processes or security documentation, as it does not represent a real security issue. If you encounter references to this CVE in security tools or reports, they should be considered erroneous.
References
No external references are provided in the CVE entry as this is not an actual vulnerability. The CVE entry itself serves as documentation that this identifier was not assigned to any security issue and should not be used.
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade