# CVE-2011-1223: Buffer overflow in the Alternate Data Stream (aka ADS or named stream) functionality in the backup-archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Mana

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-07-17 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the Alternate Data Stream (aka ADS or named stream) functionality in the backup-archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.4.3.4, 5.5.x before 5.5.3, 6.x before 6.1.4, and 6.2.x before 6.2.2 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48519
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21457604
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025741
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC77052
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45098

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