FKIE_CVE-2016-2951

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-11-30 11:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
3.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly set the default encryption strength, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and performing calculations on encrypted data.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89785Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991885Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94601
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89785Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991885Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94601
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm bigfix_remote_control *
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