7.2
HIGH
CVE-2015-1898
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FastBackMount process in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1897.

INFO

Published Date :

April 15, 2015, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 8, 2016, 6:56 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1898 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm tivoli_storage_manager_fastback
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-1898.

URL Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700539 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74036 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032102 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1091 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1898 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1091 No Types Assigned https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1091 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1091 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 04, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032102 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032102 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74036 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74036 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74036
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 30, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032102
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_fastback:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_fastback:6.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_fastback:6.1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_fastback:6.1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_fastback:6.1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700539 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700539 Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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