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TI-2017-01064 Aliases CVE-2017-1301GHSA-fw7p-w2p7-vc8c

Link following in IBM Spectrum Protect

Priority LOW 25CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow a local attacker to launch a symlink attack. IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-archive Client creates temporary files insecurely. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a symbolic link from a temporary file to various files on the system, which could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 125163.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00359 29th 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
IBMSpectrum Protect7.1; 8.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Spectrum Protect VendorIBM Affected 7.1; 8.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 62

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.5.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.5.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.5.6VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 52 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.0.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.0.15VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.0.17VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.2.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.5.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3.6.100VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.2.100VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.2.200VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.2.500VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.2.600VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.3.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1..5.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1..5.100VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0.3VulnerableIBM
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:7.1.3.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*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:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.6.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.15 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.17 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.6.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.6.100 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.2.100 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.2.200 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.2.500 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.2.600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.2.600 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1..5.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1..5.100 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • 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
  • 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:7.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.6.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:8.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1301
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fw7p-w2p7-vc8c

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