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CVE-2016-2929 Details
Description
IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly restrict password choices, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force approach.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89789 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991880 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94560 | CVE | |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89789 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991880 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94560 | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-254 | 7PK - Security Features | [email protected] |
| CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ibm bigfix remote control | <= 9.1.2 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 30, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |