CVE-2016-8939: Infoleak
First published: Wed Jun 07 2017(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) clients/agents store password information in the Windows Registry in a manner which can be compromised. IBM X-Force ID: 118790.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.0 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.5.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.5.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.1.5.6 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.2.0 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.2.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.2.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.2.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.2.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.0.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.0.15 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.0.17 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.1.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.2.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.5.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.6 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.3.6.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.1.0 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.2.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.2.200 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.2.500 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.2.600 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =6.4.3.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1..5.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.0.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.0.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.0.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1.200 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.1.300 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.3 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.3.000 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.3.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.3.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.3.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.4 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.4.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.4.2 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.5 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.5.200 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.6 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.7 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.7.100 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =7.1.7.200 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =8.1.0 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =8.1.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | =8.1.1.100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8939?
CVE-2016-8939 has a medium severity rating as it exposes sensitive password information stored in the Windows Registry.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8939?
To fix CVE-2016-8939, update your IBM Tivoli Storage Manager to the latest version where the vulnerability is patched.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2016-8939?
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 6.1, 7.1, and 8.1 are affected by CVE-2016-8939.
What impact does CVE-2016-8939 have on my system?
The impact of CVE-2016-8939 can result in unauthorized access to sensitive password information stored in the Windows Registry.
Is CVE-2016-8939 a remote or local attack vulnerability?
CVE-2016-8939 can be exploited through local access, as it involves access to the Windows Registry where passwords are stored.
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