CVE-2016-2977

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Published Aug 29, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 could allow a malicious user to lower other users hands in the meeting. IBM X-Force ID: 113937.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Sametime

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.5.2`	affected	—
`8.5.2.1`	affected	—
`9.0`	affected	—
`9.0.0.1`	affected	—
`9.0.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4050	IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 could allow a malicious user to lower other users hands in the meeting. IBM X-Force ID: 113937.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.939% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113937

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Sametime

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Aug 29, 2017, 6:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:16 PM
Reserved: Mar 9, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 29, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM

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