Advisory Details

June 30th, 2015

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack Server Opcode 1330 Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-15-271
ZDI-CAN-2765

CVE ID CVE-2015-1949
CVSS SCORE 10.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS IBM
AFFECTED PRODUCTS Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['19784']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS


This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within processing of opcode 1330. By sending a crafted packet on TCP port 11460, an attacker is able to inject arbitrary commands via a system call. An attacker can use this to execute arbitrary code under the context of SYSTEM.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS IBM has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2015-04-30 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2015-06-30 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT Brian Gorenc - HP Zero Day Initiative
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