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CVE-2015-1942

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-06-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and subsequently execute these files, via a crafted TCP packet to an unspecified port.

Affected products

• IBM Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack: 6.1.0.0, 6.1.1.0, 6.1.7.2, 6.1.8.0, 6.1.8.1, 6.1.9.0 (+5)

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75450
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032773
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-269
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75450
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032773
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-269

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