CVE-2006-5855

Critical

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in (1) the language field at logon that begins with a 0x18 byte, (2) two unspecified parameters to the SmExecuteWdsfSession function, and (3) the contact field in an open registration message.

SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Tivoli Storage Manager
PublishedDec 6, 2006
First seenDec 6, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm tivoli_storage_manager5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.3—

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