What is the severity of CVE-2016-2935?

CVE-2016-2935 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote denial of service attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2935?

To fix CVE-2016-2935, upgrade IBM BigFix Remote Control to version 9.1.3 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-2935?

CVE-2016-2935 affects IBM BigFix Remote Control versions prior to 9.1.3.

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-2935?

CVE-2016-2935 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through an invalid HTTP request.

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-2935?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2016-2935; the only mitigation is to upgrade to the patched version.

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CVE-2016-2935

medium

5.3

CWE

30/11/2016

5/8/2024

CVE-2016-2935: Input Validation

First published: Wed Nov 30 2016(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM BigFix Remote Control	<=9.1.2

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2935?
To fix CVE-2016-2935, upgrade IBM BigFix Remote Control to version 9.1.3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 affects IBM BigFix Remote Control versions prior to 9.1.3.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through an invalid HTTP request.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-2935?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2016-2935; the only mitigation is to upgrade to the patched version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2935?
To fix CVE-2016-2935, upgrade IBM BigFix Remote Control to version 9.1.3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 affects IBM BigFix Remote Control versions prior to 9.1.3.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-2935?
CVE-2016-2935 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through an invalid HTTP request.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-2935?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2016-2935; the only mitigation is to upgrade to the patched version.