Thursday, June 1, 2017

IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Windows Client password exposure (CVE-2016-8939)

IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) clients and agents store password information in the Windows Registry which can be compromised.

CVE(s): CVE-2016-8939

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

The following versions of the IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Windows Client are affected:

  • 8.1 all levels
  • 7.1 all levels
  • 6.4 all levels
  • 6.3 and below which are all EOS.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2qFuv4F
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2roqGOn

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from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2qFqSvp

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