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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM BigFix Remote Control up to 9.1.2 (Remote Access Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Broker Application. The manipulation as part of a HTTP Request leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The broker application in IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an invalid HTTP request.

The bug was discovered 10/08/2016. The weakness was shared 11/30/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2935 since 03/09/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96145 (IBM BigFix Remote Control < 9.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SWEET32)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 9.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (96145). The entries 93826, 93875, 93876 and 93877 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Type

• Remote Access Software

Vendor

• IBM

Name

• BigFix Remote Control

Version

• 9.1.0
• 9.1.1
• 9.1.2

License

• commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 96145
Nessus Name: IBM BigFix Remote Control < 9.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SWEET32)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: BigFix Remote Control 9.1.3

Timelineinfo

03/09/2016 🔍
10/08/2016 +213 days 🔍
10/08/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2016 +53 days 🔍
11/30/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2016 +0 days 🔍
12/27/2016 +27 days 🔍
06/13/2019 +898 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-2935 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 94989 - IBM BigFix Remote CVE-2016-2935 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2016 20:58
Updated: 06/13/2019 09:44
Changes: 11/30/2016 20:58 (61), 06/13/2019 09:44 (14)
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