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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-02-01T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:15:10.459Z

Reserved: 2016-06-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5985

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:01.503

Modified: 2017-02-13T21:29:05.627

Link: CVE-2016-5985

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