CVE-2008-0247

N/A Unknown

Published: January 12, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28440

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21291536

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486270/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27235

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019182

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0106

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39604

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/28440