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CVE-2016-6085

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

6.5 Medium

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.50%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

Record
CVE-2016-6085
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
3.3 LowAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

Record
CVE-2016-6085
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7019 No score

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

Record
EUVD-2016-7019
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fmp2-wwf4-6vfx 6.5

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

IBM BigFix Platform could allow an attacker on the local network to crash the BES and relay servers.

Record
GHSA-fmp2-wwf4-6vfx
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-6085 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Hclsoftware Bigfix Platform, published February 1, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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