CVE-2008-4828
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0…
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Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.8.2, 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.4, and 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.1.96, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a request packet that is not properly parsed by an unspecified "generic string handling function" or (2) a crafted NodeName in a dicuGetIdentifyRequest request packet, related to the (a) Web GUI and (b) Java GUI.
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)
- 71.5% · top 0.6% 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
Affected products
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References (9)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-55/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21384389 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1235 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- IC59513 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- 54232 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20090504 Secunia Research: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Remote Agent Service Buffer Overflows (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 32604 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ibm-tsm-dsmagent-bo(50327) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 54231 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_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)
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