CVE-2016-2861
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CVE-2016-2861 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3, 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1, 8.5 before 8.5.0.3, and 8.6 before 8.6.0.8 does not properly encrypt data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3, 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1, 8.5 before 8.5.0.3, and 8.6 before 8.6.0.8 does not properly encrypt data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 7.1.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 7.1.0.2 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 7.1.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.5.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.5.0.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.5.0.2 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.2 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.3 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.4 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.5 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.6 |
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 8.6.0.7 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983036Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983036Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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