IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback up to 6.1.12.0 memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback up to 6.1.12.0. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-4935. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback up to 6.1.12.0 (Backup Software). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4931, CVE-2015-4932, CVE-2015-4933, and CVE-2015-4934.
The weakness was released 08/03/2015 by Brian Gorenc with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4935 since 06/24/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85254 (IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1.x < 6.1.12.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family General.
Upgrading to version 6.1.12.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19978.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (85254), SecurityFocus (BID 76110†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-52355†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-76892, VDB-76893, VDB-76894 and VDB-76895. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 85254
Nessus Name: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1.x < 6.1.12.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback 6.1.12.1
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Timeline
06/24/2015 🔍07/28/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-01.ibm.com
Researcher: Brian Gorenc
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-4935 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4935
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76896
SecurityFocus: 76110 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack CVE-2015-4935 Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 52355 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12.1 Remote Code Execution - CVE-2015-4935, Critical
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Entry
Created: 08/04/2015 18:22Updated: 06/07/2022 11:23
Changes: 08/04/2015 18:22 (55), 11/14/2017 08:03 (13), 06/07/2022 11:23 (3)
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