What is the severity of CVE-2006-6309?

CVE-2006-6309 has a critical severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service and read arbitrary memory locations.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6309?

To fix CVE-2006-6309, upgrade IBM Tivoli Storage Manager to version 5.2.10 or later, or 5.3.4 or later.

What versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2006-6309?

CVE-2006-6309 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 5.2.9 and earlier, as well as versions 5.3.0 through 5.3.3.

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-6309?

CVE-2006-6309 can be exploited by remote attackers sending unspecified messages with large index values.

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-6309?

The potential consequences of CVE-2006-6309 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and unavailability of storage services due to crashes.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-6309

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

6/12/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-6309

First published: Wed Dec 06 2006(Updated: )

Multiple array index errors in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary memory locations and cause a denial of service (crash) via a large index value in unspecified messages, a different issue than CVE-2006-5855.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=5.3.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=5.3.3
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=5.3.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	<=5.2.9
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=5.3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6309?
CVE-2006-6309 has a critical severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service and read arbitrary memory locations.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6309?
To fix CVE-2006-6309, upgrade IBM Tivoli Storage Manager to version 5.2.10 or later, or 5.3.4 or later.
What versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2006-6309?
CVE-2006-6309 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 5.2.9 and earlier, as well as versions 5.3.0 through 5.3.3.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-6309?
CVE-2006-6309 can be exploited by remote attackers sending unspecified messages with large index values.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-6309?
The potential consequences of CVE-2006-6309 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and unavailability of storage services due to crashes.

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