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TI-2016-00329 Aliases CVE-2016-0371GHSA-65jm-xp6j-gcmf

The Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) password may be displayed in plain text via application…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) password may be displayed in plain text via application trace output while application tracing is enabled.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00343 28th 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
IBMTivoli Storage Manager5.3.5.3; 5.4.1.2; 4.2; 4.2.1; 5.1.8; 5.2.5.1; 5.2.7; 5.2.8; 5.2.9; 5.3.0; 5.3.1; 5.3.2; 5.3.3; 5.4.4.0; 5.4.2.4; 5.4.2.3; 5.4.2.2; 5.3.6.9; 5.3.6.2; 5.3.6.1; 5.3.4; 5.2.5.3; 5.2.5.2; 5.2.4; 5.3.5.1; 5.3.2.4; 6.0; 5.1.0; 5.1.1; 5.1.10; 5.1.5; 5.1.6; 5.1.7; 5.1.9; 5.2.0; 5.2.1; 4.2.2; 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 5.2.2; 5.3; 5.2 Client; 5.4 Client; 5.5.7; 5.2.3.4 Client; 5.5.1.0; 5.5.1.6; 5.4; 5.5; 6.1; 6.2; 6.3; 6.4; 7.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Tivoli Storage Manager VendorIBM Affected 5.3.5.3; 5.4.1.2; 4.2; 4.2.1; 5.1.8; 5.2.5.1; 5.2.7; 5.2.8; 5.2.9; 5.3.0; 5.3.1; 5.3.2; 5.3.3; 5.4.4.0; 5.4.2.4; 5.4.2.3; 5.4.2.2; 5.3.6.9; 5.3.6.2; 5.3.6.1; 5.3.4; 5.2.5.3; 5.2.5.2; 5.2.4; 5.3.5.1; 5.3.2.4; 6.0; 5.1.0; 5.1.1; 5.1.10; 5.1.5; 5.1.6; 5.1.7; 5.1.9; 5.2.0; 5.2.1; 4.2.2; 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 5.2.2; 5.3; 5.2 Client; 5.4 Client; 5.5.7; 5.2.3.4 Client; 5.5.1.0; 5.5.1.6; 5.4; 5.5; 6.1; 6.2; 6.3; 6.4; 7.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0.0 – 7.1.6.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onHewlett Packard Enterprise
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onOracle
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.0.0 – 6.4.3.3; 5.5 – 6.3.2.5VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.0 – 7.1.6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0.0 – 6.4.3.3; 5.5 – 6.3.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0371
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-65jm-xp6j-gcmf

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2009-03661 Stack-based buffer overflow in the client acceptor daemon (CAD) scheduler in the client… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-04352 Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-05638 Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03662 Buffer overflow in the traditional client scheduler in the client in IBM Tivoli Storage… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-01118 Unspecified vulnerability in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 5.3.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2016-07334 Improper authentication in IBM Spectrum Protect CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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