CVE-2016-2927

medium

Description

IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly restrict the set of available encryption algorithms, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and performing calculations on encrypted data.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94561

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991875

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89792

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-11-25

Updated: 2026-05-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00176