CVE-2016-2946 (GCVE-0-2016-2946)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-01 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:40
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
ibm
References
Date Public
2016-08-08 00:00
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