CVE-2011-1222

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-07-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the Journal Based Backup (JBB) feature in the backup-archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.4.3.4, 5.5.x before 5.5.3, 6.x before 6.1.4, and 6.2.x before 6.2.2 on Windows and AIX allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

IBM Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager: through 5.4.3.3; 4.2, 4.2.1, 5.1.8, 5.2.5.1, 5.2.7, 5.2.8 (+25)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/45098
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025741
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC77049
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21457604
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48519
http://secunia.com/advisories/45098
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025741
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC77049
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21457604
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48519

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