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CVE-2015-8523

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-04-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 5.5.x and 6.x before 6.1.12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via crafted packets to a TCP port.

Affected products

• IBM Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack: 5.5.0, 6.1.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.1, 6.1.1.0, 6.1.2 (+29)

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975536
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84164
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975536
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84164

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