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Low severity3.7NVD Advisory· Published Nov 30, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2951

CVE-2016-2951

Description

IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 does not properly set the default encryption strength, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and performing calculations on encrypted data.

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Affected products

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  • IBM/Bigfix Remote Control2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=9.1.2
    • (no CPE)range: <9.1.3

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