CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-1301

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-10-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-10-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow a local attacker to launch a symlink attack. IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-archive Client creates temporary files insecurely. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a symbolic link from a temporary file to various files on the system, which could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 125163.

Affected configurations

• ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.0 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.4 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.5 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.5.4 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.5.5 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.1.5.6 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.2.0 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.2.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.2.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.2.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.2.4 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.0.5 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.0.15 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.0.17 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.1.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.2.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.4 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.5 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.5.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.6 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.3.6.100 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.1.0 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.2.100 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.2.200 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.2.500 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.2.600 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 6.4.3.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1..5.100 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.0.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.0.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.0.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1.100 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1.200 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.1.300 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.3 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.3.000 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.3.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.3.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.3.100 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.4 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.4.1 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.4.2 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.5 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.5.200 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.6 • ibm tivoli storage manager 7.1.6.6 … and 2 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References