HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2008-0247

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 pack...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmTivoli Storage Manager Express<= 5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-0247?

CVE-2008-0247 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 pack...

How severe is CVE-2008-0247?

CVE-2008-0247 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0247?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Express.