CVE-2016-8998

HIGH 7.2CVE-2016-8998 · Published 24/02/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-8998 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting tivoli storage manager (ibm).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
tivoli storage manager ibm	`= 7.1.1= 7.1.1.1= 7.1.1.100= 7.1.1.2= 7.1.1.200= 7.1.1.300= 7.1.3= 7.1.3.000= 7.1.3.1= 7.1.3.100= 7.1.3.2= 7.1.4= 7.1.4.1= 7.1.4.2= 7.1.5= 7.1.5.200= 7.1.7`	No fix yet

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server 7.1 could allow an authenticated user with TSM administrator privileges to cause a buffer overflow using a specially crafted SQL query and execute arbitrary code on the server. IBM Reference #: 1998747.

References

ibm.com/support/docview.wss · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/96443

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

tivoli storage manager

ibm

= 7.1.1= 7.1.1.1= 7.1.1.100= 7.1.1.2= 7.1.1.200= 7.1.1.300= 7.1.3= 7.1.3.000= 7.1.3.1= 7.1.3.100= 7.1.3.2= 7.1.4= 7.1.4.1= 7.1.4.2= 7.1.5= 7.1.5.200= 7.1.7

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