FKIE_CVE-2016-9724

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-07 17:59 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Summary
IBM QRadar 7.2 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 #: 1999537.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999537Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999537Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.0
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.1
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.2
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.3
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.4
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.5
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.6
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.7
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.2.8
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