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CVE-2009-0869: Buffer overflow in the client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) HSM 5.3.2.0 through 5.3.5.0, 5.4.0.0 thro...

Buffer overflow in the client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) HSM 5.3.2.0 through 5.3.5.0, 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.2.5, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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This is an old IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM Windows client flaw. A remote attacker could crash the client and may be able to run code, but the public summary does not describe the attack vector or confirmed exploitability. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Windows systems running the affected IBM TSM HSM client versions. Organizations with retired backup/archive tooling may still have residual installations on servers or administrative workstations. Treat as high priority only if affected legacy clients still exist. The business concern is service disruption and possible code execution on systems tied to backup or archive workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory Windows hosts for IBM TSM HSM client installations.; Compare installed client versions against the affected ranges.; Check IBM APAR IC59481 and vendor guidance for corrected levels..

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