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CVE-2008-4563
Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe) in the backup server in IBM Tivoli Storage…
High10.0EPSS 29.0%
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe) in the backup server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3.7.3 and earlier and TSM 5.2, 5.3 before 5.3.6.0, and 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.4.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 29.0% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
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References (9)
- 34077 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1021837 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21377388 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2009-0669 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20090310 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- 34245 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 52617 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- tivoli-tsm-adsmdll-bo(49188) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20090310 Assurent VR - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express Backup Server Heap Corruption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .