Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Data Protection for SQL CAD service (aka dsmcat.exe) in the Client Acceptor Daemon (CAD) and the scheduler in the Backup-Archive client 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.8.1, 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.2, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.1, 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.2.2, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.0.91 in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM); and the Backup-Archive client in TSM Express; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a large amount of crafted data to a TCP port.
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21322623
- 32465 third-party-advisory
- IC56773 vendor-advisory
- 20081030 ZDI-08-071: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express for Microsoft SQL Heap Overflow Vulnerability mailing-list
- 1021122 vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-2969 vdb-entry
- 31988 vdb-entry
- ibm-tsm-backuparchiveclient-bo(46208) vdb-entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-071/