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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-3036 · published 17 April 2017

CVE-2016-3036: Ibm cognos business intelligence memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Ibm · Cognos Business Intelligence

IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing packets. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 114612.

7.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
7.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing packets. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 114612.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999649 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97918 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999649 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97918 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-3036), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.