VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-6082

critical
Published 2017-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
10.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

IBM BigFix Platform could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free race condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
98%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996375

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmbigfix_platform9.0
ibmbigfix_platform9.1
ibmbigfix_platform9.2
ibmbigfix_platform9.5

References

CWEs

CWE-416

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.