CVE-2016-2978 — LOW (3.3) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Sametime 8.5.2 and 9.0 could store potentially sensitive information from the browser cache locally that could be available to a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 113938.

CVSS Score

3.3

LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sametime	8.5.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006441PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113938VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006441PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113938VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2978?

CVE-2016-2978 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). IBM Sametime 8.5.2 and 9.0 could store potentially sensitive information from the browser cache locally that could be available to a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 113938.

How severe is CVE-2016-2978?

CVE-2016-2978 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2978?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Sametime.