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Unscored severity · published Dec 6, 2006
CVE-2006-5855
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…
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CVSS
26.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)26.7% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TS
Tivoli Storage Manager · Ibm
5.2.7; 5.2.8; 5.3.0; 5.3.1; 5.3.2; 5.3.3 · source: NVD
Affected product
TS
Tivoli Storage Manager
Ibm
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5855
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5855
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23177
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1979
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017333
Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC50347
Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21250261
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/350625
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