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.
References
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991683 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94032 | Technical Description VDB Entry |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2017-02-01 12:59
Updated : 2017-02-08 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2016-6059
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6059
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Products Affected
ibm
- infosphere_datastage
- infosphere_information_server_on_cloud
- infosphere_information_server