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CVE-2016-2894

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

Last modified

CVE-2016-2894 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 through 6.3 before 6.3.2.6, 6.4 before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1 before 7.1.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive retrieved data from arbitrary accounts in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging previous use of a symlink during archive and retrieve actions.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 through 6.3 before 6.3.2.6, 6.4 before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1 before 7.1.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive retrieved data from arbitrary accounts in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging previous use of a symlink during archive and retrieve actions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.30%

22.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.4.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.4.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager5.5.4.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.5
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.5.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.5.5
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.1.5.6
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.2.4.7
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.0.5
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.0.15
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.0.17
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.1.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.3.2.2
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.0.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.0.4
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.0.5
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.0.7
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.1.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.1.7
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.2.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.2.100
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.2.200
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.3
IbmTivoli Storage Manager6.4.3.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager7.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager7.1..5.100
IbmTivoli Storage Manager7.1.0.1
IbmTivoli Storage Manager7.1.0.2

Showing 50 of 66 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2894?
IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 through 6.3 before 6.3.2.6, 6.4 before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1 before 7.1.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive retrieved data from arbitrary accounts in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging previous use of a symlink during archive and retrieve actions.
How severe is CVE-2016-2894?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2894 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2894?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST