Vulnerability Description
The _CalcHashValueWithLength function in FastBackServer.exe in the Server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) FastBack 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.6.0 and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.1 does not properly validate an unspecified length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by sending data over TCP. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-3060.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback | 5.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC69883Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21443820
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514070/100/0/threaded
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-186/
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC69883Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21443820
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514070/100/0/threaded
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-186/
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-3756?
CVE-2010-3756 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The _CalcHashValueWithLength function in FastBackServer.exe in the Server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) FastBack 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.6.0 and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.1 does not properly validate an...
How severe is CVE-2010-3756?
CVE-2010-3756 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3756?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback.