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CVE-2016-6110

Published: Feb 1, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-255

No Known Exploits

Patch Available

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager discloses unencrypted login credentials to Vmware vCenter that could be obtained by a local user.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

commercial·USaka international business machines

tivoli storage managerOn-premDatabase

tivoli storage manager for virtual environments data protection for vmwareOn-premDatabase

Databases / data-warehouse-analytics

IBM Corporation

commercial·USaka ibm

Tivoli Storage ManagerOn-prem

Databases / db-tooling

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996198

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95306

securityfocus.com

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