IBM Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallShield affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows (CVE-2016-2542)
May 9, 2016
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InstallShield generates installation executables which are vulnerable to a DLL-planting affecting IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows (IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows)
CVE(s):CVE-2016-2542
Affected product(s) and affected version(s):
The following levels of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows (IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows) are affected:
- 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.4.1
- 6.4.0.0 through 6.4.3.0
- 6.3 and below – all levels
Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21982741
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110914
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