Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.8.2, 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.4, and 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.1.96, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a request packet that is not properly parsed by an unspecified "generic string handling function" or (2) a crafted NodeName in a dicuGetIdentifyRequest request packet, related to the (a) Web GUI and (b) Java GUI.
Published 2009-05-05 17:30:00
Updated 2018-10-11 20:52:57
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2008-4828

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4828

95.79%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-4828

  • IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express RCA Service Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2009-11-04
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/misc/ibm_tsm_rca_dicugetidentify
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express Remote Client Agent service. By sending a "dicuGetIdentify" request packet containing a long NodeName parameter, an attacker can execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this exploit first

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4828

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-4828

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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