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
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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.

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