Description (CNA)
The Spectrum Scale 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.21 and 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.3 file system component is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in its kernel module that could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, a local attacker could invoke a subset of ioctls on the Spectrum Scale device with non-valid arguments. This could allow the attacker to crash the kernel. IBM X-Force ID: 179986.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| IBM / Spectrum Scale | affected 4.2.0.0; affected 5.0.0.0; affected 5.0.4.3; affected 4.2.3.21 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6209002
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179986
ADP enrichment
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