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TI-2016-07370 Aliases CVE-2016-8998GHSA-48w8-mmwr-cpgc

Memory corruption in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager

Priority LOW 35CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01697 77th 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 Manager7.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Tivoli Storage Manager VendorIBM Affected 7.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 17

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1.100VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1.200VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1.300VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3.000VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1.100 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1.200 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.1.300:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1.300 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3.000 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 7 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3.100VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.4.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.4.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.5.200VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.7VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.3.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3.100 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.5.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.5.200 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.7 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8998
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-48w8-mmwr-cpgc

References

  • 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