Buffer overflow in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback
CVE-2015-1896
Stack-based buffer overflow in the FastBackMount process in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.11.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.314 (98.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.316 · newest: 0.314 · change: -0.002
Affected products
- IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback — versions 6.1.0.1, 6.1.1.0, 6.1.7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-re… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74024 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1896?
- CVE-2015-1896 is a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-05-25.
- Is CVE-2015-1896 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.