CVE-2016-0287: Infoleak
Published Jul 8, 2016
·Updated
IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to discover registry passwords via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
IBM i Access=7.1
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 8, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0287?
CVE-2016-0287 has a medium severity level due to the potential for local users to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
2
Who is affected by CVE-2016-0287?
CVE-2016-0287 affects local users of IBM i Access version 7.1 on Windows.
3
How do I fix CVE-2016-0287?
To fix CVE-2016-0287, update to a version of IBM i Access that has addressed this vulnerability.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-0287?
CVE-2016-0287 is a security vulnerability that allows local users to discover registry passwords.
5
What are the potential risks of CVE-2016-0287?
The potential risks of CVE-2016-0287 include unauthorized access to sensitive credentials stored in the registry.