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CVE-2016-2935 (GCVE-0-2016-2935)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-30 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:40
VLAI
Summary
The broker application in IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an invalid HTTP request.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2016-10-08 00:00
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