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CVE-2008-0247

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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Express Backup Server service (dsmsvc.exe) in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3 before 5.3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a large length value.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39604

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-001.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0106

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019182

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27235

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486270/100/0/threaded

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21291536

http://secunia.com/advisories/28440

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-12

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.3603

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