What is the severity of CVE-2016-5934?

CVE-2016-5934 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5934?

To fix CVE-2016-5934, ensure that you update to the latest version of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack provided by IBM.

What is the impact of CVE-2016-5934?

The impact of CVE-2016-5934 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

What are the affected versions for CVE-2016-5934?

CVE-2016-5934 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack installations.

Can CVE-2016-5934 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-5934 can be exploited remotely by placing a specially-crafted DLL in the victim's path during the installation process.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5934

high

7.3

CWE

264

8/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5934

First published: Wed Feb 08 2017(Updated: )

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack installer could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By placing a specially-crafted DLL in the victim's path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability when the installer is executed to run arbitrary code on the system with privileges of the victim.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5934?
CVE-2016-5934 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5934?
To fix CVE-2016-5934, ensure that you update to the latest version of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack provided by IBM.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-5934?
The impact of CVE-2016-5934 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2016-5934?
CVE-2016-5934 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack installations.
Can CVE-2016-5934 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5934 can be exploited remotely by placing a specially-crafted DLL in the victim's path during the installation process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5934?
CVE-2016-5934 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5934?
To fix CVE-2016-5934, ensure that you update to the latest version of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack provided by IBM.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-5934?
The impact of CVE-2016-5934 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2016-5934?
CVE-2016-5934 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack installations.
Can CVE-2016-5934 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5934 can be exploited remotely by placing a specially-crafted DLL in the victim's path during the installation process.