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CVE-2016-2970: IBM Sametime 8.5 and 9.0 meetings server may provide detailed information in an error message that may prov...

IBM Sametime 8.5 and 9.0 meetings server may provide detailed information in an error message that may provide details about the application to possible attackers. IBM X-Force ID: 113851.

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IBM Sametime meetings server versions 8.5 and 9.0 can reveal detailed application information in error messages. This is an information disclosure issue: by itself it is not evidence of system takeover, but it may help attackers understand the application and plan further attacks. Exposure is limited to organizations still running the listed IBM Sametime meeting server versions. Internet-facing or partner-facing meeting servers would carry more operational concern than tightly internal deployments, but the bundle does not confirm default exposure or affected components beyond meetings server. Treat this as a targeted hygiene and legacy-platform review item, not an emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize it higher if affected Sametime meeting servers are externally reachable or remain important to business communications. Mitigation focus: Inventory IBM Sametime meetings servers and identify listed affected versions.; Review IBM support advisory swg22006233 for vendor-directed remediation.; Apply only IBM-documented fixes, upgrades, or configuration changes..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMSametime8.5.2, 8.5.2.1, 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1Listed
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