CVE-2016-6059

Published Feb 1, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.1 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6993 IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:22 AM
Reserved
Jun 29, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 1, 2017, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM