CVE-2010-3756 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack server daemon by sending malformed data over TCP, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-3756?
CVE-2010-3756 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The _CalcHashValueWithLength function in FastBackServer.exe in the Server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) FastBack 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.6.0 and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.1 does not properly validate an unspecified length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by sending data over TCP. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-3060.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3756?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3756?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3756 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2010-3756 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3756 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xpw-r9fx-85m3.