CVE-2008-0247
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.085 · 95 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
8.48% (95th) EPSS
CVSS 10 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Express Backup Server service (dsmsvc.exe) in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Express 5.3 before 5.3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a large length value.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
10.0
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm tivoli storage manager express≤ 5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
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published 2008-01-12modified 2026-06-16
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28440enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21291536enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486270/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27235enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019182enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0106enisa_euvd
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-001.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39604enisa_euvd
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