CVE-2015-1954: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 30, 2015
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Updated

Stack-based 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1924, CVE-2015-1925, CVE-2015-1929, CVE-2015-1930, CVE-2015-1948, CVE-2015-1953, CVE-2015-1962, CVE-2015-1963, CVE-2015-1964, and CVE-2015-1965.

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-2015-1954?

CVE-2015-1954 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1954?

To fix CVE-2015-1954, update IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack to version 6.1.12 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1954?

CVE-2015-1954 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

4

Can CVE-2015-1954 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1954 can be exploited remotely by attackers.

5

Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack are affected by CVE-2015-1954?

CVE-2015-1954 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack versions earlier than 6.1.12.

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