Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0541
CVE-2002-0541
Description
Buffer overflow in Tivoli Storage Manager TSM (1) Server or Storage Agents 3.1 through 5.1, and (2) the TSM Client Acceptor Service 4.2 and 5.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request to port 1580 or port 1581.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.1 - 5.1
- Range: 4.2, 5.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
7- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267143nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8817.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4500nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/flash_httpport.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0126.htmlnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8825.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4492nvd
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