Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe) in the backup server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3.7.3 and earlier and TSM 5.2, 5.3 before 5.3.6.0, and 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.4.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
| Ibm | Tivoli Storage Manager | 5.2 |
| Ibm | Tivoli Storage Manager Express | 5.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-03/0192.html
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=775
- http://osvdb.org/52617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34245Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021837
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21377388PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34077
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0669Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49188
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-03/0192.html
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=775
- http://osvdb.org/52617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34245Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021837
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21377388PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4563?
CVE-2008-4563 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe) in the backup server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3.7.3 and earlier and TSM 5.2, 5.3 before 5....
How severe is CVE-2008-4563?
CVE-2008-4563 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-2008-4563?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows, Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager, Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Express.