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CVE-2016-8980
N/ADescription
IBM BigFix Inventory v9 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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published2/1/2017
Last Modified4/20/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
hp:hp-uxibm:aixibm:bigfix_inventoryibm:license_metric_toollinux:linux_kernelmicrosoft:windowsoracle:solaris
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-611
References
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995013(psirt@us.ibm.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95141(psirt@us.ibm.com)
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995013(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95141(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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