CVE-2017-1227
HighSummary
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager could allow an unauthorized user to consume all resources and crash the system.
Risk Assessment
The risk associated with this vulnerability is the potential for an unauthorized user to completely block the system, leading to downtime for the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to implement appropriate authorization mechanisms and access monitoring to prevent unauthorized resource consumption.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager
See all- CVE-2017-1224High
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
- CVE-2017-1218High
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.
- CVE-2016-0214High
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious file, which would only be executed through a phishing attack to trick an unsuspecting victim.
- CVE-2016-0396High
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager could allow a user under special circumstances to inject commands that would be executed with unnecessary higher privileges than expected.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager could allow a unauthorized user to consume all resources and crash the system. IBM X-Force ID: 123906.