What is the severity of CVE-2013-5371?

CVE-2013-5371 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to bypass access restrictions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5371?

To fix CVE-2013-5371, ensure you upgrade to IBM Tivoli Storage Manager version 6.4.1 or later, which addresses this issue.

Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2013-5371?

CVE-2013-5371 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows.

Can CVE-2013-5371 affect data integrity?

Yes, CVE-2013-5371 can affect data integrity by allowing unauthorized access to files due to permission issues.

Is CVE-2013-5371 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?

CVE-2013-5371 is a client-side vulnerability affecting the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-5371

low

2.1

CWE

264

23/1/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-5371

First published: Thu Jan 23 2014(Updated: )

The client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows does not preserve permissions of Resilient File System (ReFS) files across backup and restore operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=6.3.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager	=6.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5371?
CVE-2013-5371 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to bypass access restrictions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5371?
To fix CVE-2013-5371, ensure you upgrade to IBM Tivoli Storage Manager version 6.4.1 or later, which addresses this issue.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2013-5371?
CVE-2013-5371 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows.
Can CVE-2013-5371 affect data integrity?
Yes, CVE-2013-5371 can affect data integrity by allowing unauthorized access to files due to permission issues.
Is CVE-2013-5371 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2013-5371 is a client-side vulnerability affecting the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5371?
CVE-2013-5371 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to bypass access restrictions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5371?
To fix CVE-2013-5371, ensure you upgrade to IBM Tivoli Storage Manager version 6.4.1 or later, which addresses this issue.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2013-5371?
CVE-2013-5371 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows.
Can CVE-2013-5371 affect data integrity?
Yes, CVE-2013-5371 can affect data integrity by allowing unauthorized access to files due to permission issues.
Is CVE-2013-5371 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2013-5371 is a client-side vulnerability affecting the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.