CVE-2010-3760: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

FastBackMount.exe in the Mount service in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) FastBack 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.6.0 and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.1 does not properly handle a certain failure to allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash, and recovery failure) by specifying a large size value within TCP packet data. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-3061.

Affected products

  • IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback: version 5.5.0 only; version 5.5.1 only; version 5.5.2 only; version 5.5.2.0 only; version 5.5.3.0 only; version 5.5.4.0 only; …

Published 2010-10-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.