CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2016-8998
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.70%
Original NVD Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server 7.1 could allow an authenticated user with TSM administrator privileges to cause a buffer overflow using a specially crafted SQL query and execute arbitrary code on the server. IBM Reference #: 1998747.