CVE-2016-8967 : IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.

Published 2017-02-01 21:59:00

Updated 2017-02-09 15:11:50

Source IBM Corporation

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Products affected by CVE-2016-8967

IBM » License Metric Tool » Version: 9.2.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:license_metric_tool:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: HP » Hp-ux
When used together with: IBM » AIX
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows
When used together with: Oracle » Solaris
IBM » Bigfix Inventory » Version: 9.2
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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EPSS FAQ

0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 13 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995019

IBM Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in password storage scheme affects IBM License Metric Tool v9 and IBM BigFix Inventory v9 (CVE-2016-8967)
Mitigation;Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95902

IBM License Metric Tool and BigFix Inventory CVE-2016-8967 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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