IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024901 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024901
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-4604, CVE-2010-4605, CVE-2010-4606
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jan 7 2011
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Original Entry Date: Dec 16 2010
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, Root access via local system, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 5.4, 5.5, 6.1, 6.2
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Description:
Several vulnerabilities were reported in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
A local user can trigger a buffer overflow in the backup-archive client to read, copy, alter, or delete files on the target system. Peter Wilhelmsen and Daniel Kalici, Kryptos Logic, reported this vulnerability.
A local user can exploit an access control flaw in the backup-archive client to replace system files on the target client with arbitrary content.
A remote user can exploit a flaw in the Space Management client to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (APARs IC65491, IC66686, IC69150).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21454745
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Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21454745 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error, Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), z/OS
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 05:41:57 +0000
Subject: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21454745
IC65491 UNIX and Linux backup-archive client TCA Local Buffer Overrun
IC66686 UNIX and Linux backup-archive client Unauthorized Access
IC69150 UNIX and Linux Space Management client remote script execution
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