CVE-2016-0284
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.009 · 61 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The XML parser in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 3.0.1.6 before iFix8, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational Quality Manager 3.0.1.6 before iFix8, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational Team Concert 3.0.1.6 before iFix8, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational DOORS Next Generation 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 4.x before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; and Rational Software Architect Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (102)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 3.0.1.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 4.0.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 5.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 5.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 5.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 6.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 6.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management= 6.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational doors next generation= 4.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational doors next generation= 4.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational doors next generation= 4.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm rational doors next generation= 4.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991478cnnvd
- http://www.auscert.org.au/./render.html?it=40014cnnvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991478enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94555enisa_euvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991478Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94555nvd
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