Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in (1) the language field at logon that begins with a 0x18 byte, (2) two unspecified parameters to the SmExecuteWdsfSession function, and (3) the contact field in an open registration message
Published Dec 6, 2006
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 26.68%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in (1) the language field at logon that begins with a 0x18 byte, (2) two unspecified parameters to the SmExecuteWdsfSession function, and (3) the contact field in an open registration message.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.2.7
- 5.2.8
- 5.3.0
- 5.3.1
- 5.3.2
- 5.3.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 26.68% (0.26680) | 97.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 26.33% (0.26329) | 97.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 68.19% (0.68193) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 62.91% (0.62911) | 98.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 64.55% (0.64549) | 98.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 58.84% (0.58841) | 97.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 64.55% (0.64549) | 98.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 62.30% (0.62299) | 98.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.10% (0.96105) | 99.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 96.37% (0.96371) | 99.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 96.60% (0.96597) | 99.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2023 | 96.53% (0.96525) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.80% (0.96797) | 99.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 92.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 82.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (15)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23177 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1979 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017333 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC50347 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21250261 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/350625 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/478753 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887249 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453544/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21440 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-14.html x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4856 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30699 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30701 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30702 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Change history (0)
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