Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5927
CVE-2016-5927
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management (aka Spectrum Protect for Space Management) 6.3.x before 6.3.2.6, 6.4.x before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6, when certain dsmsetpw tracing is configured, allows local users to discover an encrypted password by reading application-trace output.
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Affected products
13cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.3.x before 6.3.2.6, 6.4.x before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6
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References
3- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92723nvd
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