CVE-2010-4604

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 0.9%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDDec 29

1st PoCDec 15

exploitation probability

0.9%top 43% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GeneratePassword function in dsmtca (aka the Trusted Communications Agent or TCA) in the backup-archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 5.3.x before 5.3.6.10, 5.4.x before 5.4.3.4, 5.5.x before 5.5.2.10, and 6.1.x before 6.1.3.1 on Unix and Linux allows local users to gain privileges by specifying a long LANG environment variable, and then sending a request over a pipe.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/15745 cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/15745unverified

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/42639 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024901 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65491 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15745 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21454745 http://www.kryptoslogic.com/advisories/2010/kryptoslogic-ibm-tivoli-dsmtca-exploit.c http://www.kryptoslogic.com/advisories/2010/kryptoslogic-ibm-tivoli-dsmtca.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515263/100/0/threaded http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3251