CVE-2015-4951: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Client Acceptor Daemon (CAD) in the client in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 and 6.x before 6.3.2.5, 6.4 before 6.4.3.1, and 7.1 before 7.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted Web client URL.

Affected products

• IBM Tivoli Storage Manager: version 5.5 only; version 6.1 only; version 6.2 only; version 6.3 only; version 6.4 only; version 7.1 only

Published 2016-01-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.