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CVE-2016-6059

IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data.

Impact

IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IbmInfosphere Datastage
Versions 11.3, 11.3.1, 11.5
IbmInfosphere Information Server
Versions 11.3, 11.3.1, 11.5
IbmInfosphere Information Server On Cloud
Version 11.5

Weakness classification

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