Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 13, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-8964

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 9.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 118853.

Affected products

IBM/BigFix Inventoryv5
Range: 9.2

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99548nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038919nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118853nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory

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