First published: Tue Jun 30 2015(Updated: )
The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and subsequently execute these files, via a crafted TCP packet to an unspecified port.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
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 |
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CVE-2015-1942 is a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 that allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute them via crafted TCP packets.
CVE-2015-1942 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack versions 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.11.1.
The impact of CVE-2015-1942 is that it can lead to unauthorized file execution on the affected system.
To fix CVE-2015-1942, upgrade IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack to version 6.1.12 or later.
CVE-2015-1942 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.