CVE-2011-1222: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the Journal Based Backup (JBB) feature in the backup-archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.4.3.4, 5.5.x before 5.5.3, 6.x before 6.1.4, and 6.2.x before 6.2.2 on Windows and AIX allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• IBM Tivoli Storage Manager: up to and including 5.4.3.3; version 4.2 only; version 4.2.1 only; version 5.1.8 only; version 5.2.5.1 only; version 5.2.7 only; …

Published 2011-07-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.