CVE-2016-2976: Infoleak
First published: Tue Aug 29 2017(Updated: )
IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 could allow a meeting invitee to obtain previously cleared sensitive information by viewing the meeting report history. IBM X-Force ID: 113936.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HCL Sametime | =8.5.2.0 | |
| HCL Sametime | =8.5.2.1 | |
| HCL Sametime | =9.0.0.0 | |
| HCL Sametime | =9.0.0.1 | |
| HCL Sametime | =9.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-2976?
CVE-2016-2976 has a moderate severity level due to its potential exposure of previously cleared sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2976?
To mitigate CVE-2016-2976, update to a patched version of HCL Sametime as released by IBM for the affected versions.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-2976?
CVE-2016-2976 affects users of IBM Sametime Meeting Server versions 8.5.2, 8.5.2.1, 9.0.0.0, 9.0.0.1, and 9.0.1.
What type of information can be exposed by CVE-2016-2976?
CVE-2016-2976 allows meeting invitees to access sensitive information that was previously cleared from the meeting report history.
Is CVE-2016-2976 a zero-day vulnerability?
CVE-2016-2976 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability as it has been publicly disclosed and is being actively tracked.
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