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Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8966

CVE-2016-8966

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Affected products

4
  • IBM/Bigfix Inventory2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • IBM/License Metric Tool
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:license_metric_tool:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • IBM Corporation/BigFix Inventoryv5
    Range: 9.2

Patches

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