CVE-2002-0541

Name: CVE-2002-0541
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-07-03T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.00%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0541 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Tivoli Storage Manager TSM (1) Server or Storage Agents 3.1 through 5.1, and (2) the TSM Client Acceptor Service 4.2 and 5.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request to port 1580 or port 1581.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Tivoli Storage Manager TSM (1) Server or Storage Agents 3.1 through 5.1, and (2) the TSM Client Acceptor Service 4.2 and 5.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request to port 1580 or port 1581.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.00%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	4.2
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	4.2.1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0126.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267143Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8817.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8825.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4492
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4500Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/flash_httpport.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0126.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267143Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8817.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8825.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4492
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4500Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/flash_httpport.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 3, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0541?

How severe is CVE-2002-0541?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0541 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0541?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST