CVE-2016-2931
UnknownEPSS 1.54%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2931 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.. EPSS estimates a 1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Bigfix Remote Control | <= 9.1.2 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89791Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991876Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89791Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991876Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2931?
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2016-2931?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2931 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2931?
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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