CVE-2016-9707

high

Published 2017-03-31 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

8.1

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.1

Description

IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

88%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`5.0`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`6.0`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_rhapsody_design_manager	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.0.1`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.0.2`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`5.0`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`6.0`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_quality_manager	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`5.0`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`6.0`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`5.0`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`6.0`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_software_architect_design_manager	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`5.0`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`6.0`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`5.0`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`6.0`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_doors_next_generation	`6.0.3`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.0.1`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.0.2`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.1`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.2`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.3`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.4`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.5`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.6`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`4.0.7`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`5.0`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`5.0.1`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`5.0.2`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`6.0`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`6.0.1`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`6.0.2`
ibm	rational_team_concert	`6.0.3`

References

CWEs

CWE-611

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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