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AA-2009.0054 -- [Win] -- A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows client

Date: 13 March 2009

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AA-2009.0054                  AUSCERT Advisory

                                   [Win]
         A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Tivoli Storage
                      Manager HSM for Windows client
                               13 March 2009
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        AusCERT Advisory Summary
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Product:              IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM
Operating System:     Windows
Impact:               Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
                      Denial of Service
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names:            CVE-2009-0869
Member content until: Tuesday, April 07 2009

Revision History:     March 13 2009: Added CVE
                      March 10 2009: Initial Release

OVERVIEW:

      A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
      HSM for Windows client versions 5.3.2.0 through 5.3.5.0, 5.4.0.0 
      through 5.4.2.5, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.4. [1]


IMPACT:

      This vulnerability, caused by a buffer overrun, could cause a denial
      of service, or allow the arbitrary execution of code. [1]


MITIGATION:

      The vendor recommends upgrading to the latest version of IBM Tivoli
      Storage Manager HSM for Windows client.


REFERENCES:

      [1] IBM - TSM HSM for Windows buffer overrun security vulnerability
          http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21329223

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