CVE-2015-1923 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published 30 Jun 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via buffer overflow in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-1923?

CVE-2015-1923 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2015. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-1923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j678-p965-44g9.