CVE-2016-0212

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: February 29, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 5.5 and 6.1.x through 6.1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0213 and CVE-2016-0216.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/ibm_security_bulletin_multiple_security_vulnerabilities_in_ibm_tivoli_storage_manager_fastback_cve_2016_0212_cve_2016_0213_cve_2016_0216
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975358
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/ibm_security_bulletin_multiple_security_vulnerabilities_in_ibm_tivoli_storage_manager_fastback_cve_2016_0212_cve_2016_0213_cve_2016_0216
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975358
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.2%
87th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

ibm

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