CVE-2016-6084

medium
Published 2017-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
3.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES server using a specially crafted XMLSchema request.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
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=swg21996339

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmbigfix_platform9.0
ibmbigfix_platform9.1

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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