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Critical
CVE-2015-8520
Buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 5.5.x and 6.x before 6.1.12.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8519, CVE-2015-8521, and CVE-2015-8522.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
tivoli storage manager fastback
Vulnerable Versions:
5.5.0, 6.1.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.1, 6.1.1.0, 6.1.2, 6.1.2.0, 6.1.3, 6.1.3.0, 6.1.4, 6.1.4.0, 6.1.5, 6.1.5.0, 6.1.5.2, 6.1.6, 6.1.6.0, 6.1.6.1, 6.1.6.2, 6.1.7, 6.1.7.0, 6.1.7.1, 6.1.7.2, 6.1.8, 6.1.8.0, 6.1.9, 6.1.9.0, 6.1.9.1, 6.1.10, 6.1.10.0, 6.1.10.1, 6.1.11, 6.1.11.0, 6.1.11.1, 6.1.12, 6.1.12.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 4th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.