Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5985

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-01 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:15:10
Assigner ibm
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) AIX client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when Journal-Based Backup is enabled. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a system crash.