7.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-2946
IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) Agent Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ax Shared Libraries in the Agent in IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) 6.2.2 before FP9, 6.2.3 before FP5, and 6.3.0 before FP2 on Linux and UNIX allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 1, 2016, 11:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:49 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-2946 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-2946 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Ibm tivoli_monitoring
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-2946.

URL Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV85845 Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984578 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92389 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV85845 Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984578 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92389 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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None

Python

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
10 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 30, 2017, 2:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1269 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-2946 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-2946 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92389
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV85845
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984578
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92389 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92389 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV85845 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV85845 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984578 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984578 Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-119
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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