CVE-2015-1962: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jun 30 2015(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-2015-1954, CVE-2015-1963, CVE-2015-1964, and CVE-2015-1965.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1962?
CVE-2015-1962 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1962?
To fix CVE-2015-1962, update IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack to version 6.1.12 or later.
What impact does CVE-2015-1962 have on affected systems?
CVE-2015-1962 allows remote attackers to crash the daemon, resulting in a denial of service for users.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack are affected by CVE-2015-1962?
CVE-2015-1962 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack versions 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.11.1.
Can CVE-2015-1962 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1962 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause a denial of service.
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