CVE-2016-2894
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 through 6.3 before 6.3.2.6, 6.4 before 6.4.3.3, and 7.1 before 7.1.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive retrieved data from arbitrary accounts in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging previous use of a symlink during archive and retrieve actions.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT13686
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985579
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91534
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036220
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT13686
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985579
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91534
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036220
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.