CVE-2013-6335
LOWDescription
The Backup-Archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) for Space Management 5.x and 6.x before 6.2.5.3, 6.3.x before 6.3.2, 6.4.x before 6.4.2, and 7.1.x before 7.1.0.3 on Linux and AIX, and 5.x and 6.x before 6.1.5.6 on Solaris and HP-UX, does not preserve file permissions across backup and restore operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-8543 | Critical | 9.8 | 74% | KEV | - |
| CVE-2019-0233 | High | 7.5 | 69% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8589 | Critical | 9.8 | 26% | - | - |
| CVE-2021-33990 | Critical | 9.8 | 12% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8563 | High | 8.1 | 7.2% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8578 | High | 7.8 | 6.5% | - | - |
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