What is the severity of CVE-2016-0238?

CVE-2016-0238 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive data.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0238?

To mitigate CVE-2016-0238, ensure that sensitive data is transmitted over secure protocols like TLS.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2016-0238?

CVE-2016-0238 affects IBM Security Guardium versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-0238?

Attackers can use man-in-the-middle techniques to exploit CVE-2016-0238 and capture cleartext sensitive information.

Is a patch available for CVE-2016-0238?

IBM has released updates to address the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2016-0238, so check for the latest software updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-0238

medium

4.3

CWE

200

5/7/2017

17/9/2024

CVE-2016-0238: Infoleak

First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )

IBM Security Guardium 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1 transmits sensitive data in cleartext in the query of the request. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 110409

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=9.0
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=9.1
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=9.5
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=10.0
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=10.1
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS	=10.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0238?
CVE-2016-0238 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0238?
To mitigate CVE-2016-0238, ensure that sensitive data is transmitted over secure protocols like TLS.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2016-0238?
CVE-2016-0238 affects IBM Security Guardium versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-0238?
Attackers can use man-in-the-middle techniques to exploit CVE-2016-0238 and capture cleartext sensitive information.
Is a patch available for CVE-2016-0238?
IBM has released updates to address the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2016-0238, so check for the latest software updates.

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