The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) AIX client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when Journal-Based Backup is enabled. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a system crash.
                
            References
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| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993695 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94808 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993695 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94808 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
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| References | () http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993695 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94808 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
Information
                Published : 2017-02-01 20:59
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2016-5985
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5985
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5985
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Products Affected
                ibm
- aix
- tivoli_storage_manager
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
