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GHSA-XRQ4-CXFP-74J4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 19:03 – Updated: 2022-05-24 19:03

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IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.

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CVE-2021-29740 (GCVE-0-2021-29740)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-01 14:05 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:11

Summary

Severity

8.4 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/I:H/S:U/AC:L/A:H/PR:N/C:H/AV:L/UI:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C

CWE

Gain Privileges

Assigner

ibm

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6457629	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
IBM	Spectrum Scale	Affected: 5.0.0 Affected: 5.1.0 Affected: 5.0.5.6 Affected: 5.1.0.3

Date Public

2021-05-31 00:00

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-XRQ4-CXFP-74J4

CVE-2021-29740 (GCVE-0-2021-29740)

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