CVE-2016-0235: High severity ibm infosphere guardium database activity monitoring vulnerability

Published Mar 12, 2018
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 allows local users to have unspecified impact by leveraging administrator access to a hardcoded password, related to use on GRUB systems. IBM X-Force ID: 110326.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor=10.0

Event History

Mar 12, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0235?

CVE-2016-0235 has been classified with a moderate severity due to the potential for unauthorized access by local users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-0235?

To mitigate CVE-2016-0235, ensure that hardcoded passwords are changed and access controls are regularly reviewed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-0235?

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor version 10 is specifically affected by CVE-2016-0235.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-0235?

CVE-2016-0235 is a local authentication vulnerability that can be exploited through administrator access.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-0235?

IBM has provided guidance on addressing CVE-2016-0235, so check their support resources for specific patch details.

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