CVE-2015-1923: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 30, 2015
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
11 affected components
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.0.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.1.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.7.2
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.8.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.8.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.9.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.9.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.10.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.10.1
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.11.0
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack=6.1.11.1
Event History
Jun 30, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1923?
CVE-2015-1923 has a severity rating that indicates it may cause a denial of service due to a buffer overflow.
2
What versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack are affected by CVE-2015-1923?
CVE-2015-1923 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack versions 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.11.1.
3
How do I fix CVE-2015-1923?
To fix CVE-2015-1923, update IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack to version 6.1.12 or later.
4
What type of attack vector is used in CVE-2015-1923?
CVE-2015-1923 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability via unspecified vectors.
5
What impact does CVE-2015-1923 have on IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack?
CVE-2015-1923 can lead to a denial of service by causing the daemon to crash.