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TI-2008-04610 Aliases CVE-2008-4828GHSA-gcq2-fc8w-fh67

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the…

Priority HIGH 81CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.8.2, 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.4, and 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.1.96, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a request packet that is not properly parsed by an unspecified "generic string handling function" or (2) a crafted NodeName in a dicuGetIdentifyRequest request packet, related to the (a) Web GUI and (b) Java GUI.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.71468 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.8.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.5.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.5.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.5.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.5.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.5.3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.6.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.6.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.1.96VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.3.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.6.4VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.6.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.6.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1.96 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.6.4 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4828
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcq2-fc8w-fh67

References

Patch 2

Other 3

  • TI-2007-04702 Buffer overflow in the Client Acceptor Daemon (CAD), dsmcad.exe, in certain IBM Tivoli… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-04584 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Data Protection for SQL CAD service (aka dsmcat.exe) in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-01441 Buffer overflow in the Web GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-01442 Unspecified vulnerability in the Java GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-01443 The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17 on AIX and Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2007-04840 Unspecified vulnerability in certain IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) clients 5.1 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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