CVE-2016-2987: Infoleak

Published Feb 1, 2017
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Updated

An undisclosed vulnerability in CLM applications may result in some administrative deployment parameters being shown to an attacker.

Affected Software

92 affected components
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.2
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.3
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.4
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.5
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.6
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=4.0.7
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=5.0.2
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation=6.0.2
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=4.0.3
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=4.0.4
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=4.0.5
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=4.0.6
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=4.0.7
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=5.0
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=5.0.0
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=6.0.0
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=6.0.1
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.3
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.4
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.5
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.6
IBM Rational Quality Manager=4.0.7
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.0
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Quality Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Quality Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.1
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.2
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.3
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.4
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.5
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.6
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=4.0.7
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=5.0
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=5.0.0
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=6.0
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=6.0.0
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=6.0.1
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.0
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.1
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.2
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.3
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.4
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.5
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.6
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=4.0.7
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=5.0
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=5.0.0
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=5.0.1
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=5.0.2
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=6.0.0
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=6.0.1
IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager=6.0.2
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.0
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.0.1
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.0.2
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.1
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.2
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.3
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.4
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.5
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.6
IBM Rational Team Concert=4.0.7
IBM Rational Team Concert=5.0
IBM Rational Team Concert=5.0.1
IBM Rational Team Concert=5.0.2
IBM Rational Team Concert=6.0
IBM Rational Team Concert=6.0.1
IBM Rational Team Concert=6.0.2

Event History

Feb 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2987?

CVE-2016-2987 has a severity rating that indicates a potential risk of administrative deployment parameters being accessible by an attacker.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2987?

To fix CVE-2016-2987, apply the latest software updates and patches provided by IBM for affected versions of Rational DOORS and related applications.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2987?

CVE-2016-2987 affects multiple versions of IBM Rational DOORS, IBM Engineering Lifecycle Manager, IBM Rational Quality Manager, and IBM Rational Team Concert.

4

Can CVE-2016-2987 lead to exploitation of my system?

Yes, CVE-2016-2987 may allow an attacker to view sensitive administrative parameters, potentially leading to further exploitation of the system.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-2987?

There is no official workaround specified for CVE-2016-2987; applying the security patches is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.

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