CVE-2015-7416: Input Validation
First published: Sat Jan 02 2016(Updated: )
AFP Workbench Viewer in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (viewer crash) via a crafted workbench file.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM i Access Client Solutions | =7.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7416?
CVE-2015-7416 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause the AFP Workbench Viewer to crash.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7416?
To mitigate CVE-2015-7416, update to a newer version of IBM i Access that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-7416?
CVE-2015-7416 affects users of IBM i Access version 7.1 on Windows operating systems.
What type of attack does CVE-2015-7416 enable?
CVE-2015-7416 enables remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack resulting in the viewer crashing.
What software is related to CVE-2015-7416?
CVE-2015-7416 is specifically related to the AFP Workbench Viewer within IBM i Access software.
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