CVE-2016-2943
UnknownEPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2943 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
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=swg1IV89736Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991960Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89736Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991960Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2943?
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unspecified privileges to read a log file.
How severe is CVE-2016-2943?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2943 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2943?
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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