FKIE_CVE-2016-0254

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-06-07 17:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available CPU resources and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 110563.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004036Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98971Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110563VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004036Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98971Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110563VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm cognos_business_intelligence 10.1.1
ibm cognos_business_intelligence 10.2
ibm cognos_business_intelligence 10.2.1
ibm cognos_business_intelligence 10.2.1.1
ibm cognos_business_intelligence 10.2.2
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