IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client 6.3.1.x < 6.3.2.0 / 6.4.x < 6.4.1.0 ReFS Insecure File Permissions

low Nessus Plugin ID 72203

Synopsis

A client application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability.

Description

The version of Tivoli Storage Manager Client installed on the remote Windows host is potentially affected by an issue in which file permissions are not preserved when files residing on a Resilient File System (ReFS) are backed up or restored.

Note that the SKIPNTSECURITYPERMISSIONS option must be set to NO (the default value) for the system to be affected by this vulnerability, however Nessus has not tested for this option setting.

Solution

Upgrade to Tivoli Storage Manager Client 6.3.2.0 / 6.4.1.0 or later.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662608

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 72203

File Name: tivoli_storage_manager_client_641.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/29/2014

Updated: 8/1/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, SMB/Tivoli Storage Manager Client/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5371

BID: 65102