7.8

CVE-2016-9740: ibm corporation qradar siem Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 07-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-9740 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in ibm corporation qradar siem. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.39%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 could allow a remote attacker to consume all resources on the server due to not properly restricting the size or amount of resources requested by an actor. IBM Reference #: 1999556.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.03 pp

From 1.36% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
Ibm corporation1 product
  • qradar siem7.1 MR1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.1 MR2 | 7 | 7.2.3

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links