01 Record
CVE-2008-0247
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Express Backup Server service (dsmsvc.exe) in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3 before 5.3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Express Backup Server service (dsmsvc.exe) in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3 before 5.3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-01-12 02:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-01-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5247dbd947a2d3ff470e7e503588007e2b80a7fad8fd8c238e06e6fee434b8de
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com28440http://secunia.com/advisories/28440
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-tsmexpressserver-bo(39604)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39604
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-001.html
- www-1.ibm.comhttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21291536
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0106http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0106
- www.securityfocus.com27235http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27235
- www.securityfocus.com20080114 ZDI-08-001: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express Backup Server Heap Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486270/100/0/threaded
- www.securitytracker.com1019182http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019182