CVE-2008-0247: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 8.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express: up to and including 5.3

Published 2008-01-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.