IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 7.1 does not perform sufficient authority checking on SQL queries. As a result, an attacker is able to submit SQL queries that access database tables that are not intended for access or use by administrators. The access of these product specific database tables may allow access to passwords or other sensitive information for the product. IBM Reference #: 1998946.
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998946 Patch Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-03-07T17:00:00

Updated: 2017-03-07T16:57:01

Reserved: 2016-10-25T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-8940

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-03-07T17:59:00.150

Modified: 2017-03-14T15:01:16.500


Link: CVE-2016-8940

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