CVE-2011-1223 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability within the Alternate Data Stream functionality of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) backup-archive clients on Windows, affecting versions before 5.4.3.4, 5.5.3, 6.1.4, and 6.2.2. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 7.2, it is considered highly severe due to its local attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.4.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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