CVE-2020-4756

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-4756
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-10-20 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-20 19:31:00 UTC
DescriptionIBM Spectrum Scale V4.2.0.0 through V4.2.3.23 and V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.5.2 as well as IBM Elastic Storage System 6.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 could allow a local attacker to invoke a subset of ioctls on the device with invalid arguments that could crash the keneral and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 188599.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-404

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Elastic Storage Server All All All All
Application Ibm Spectrum Scale All All All All
Application Ibm Spectrum Scale All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale packaged in IBM Elastic Storage System could cause a denial of service (CVE-2020-4756) CONFIRM www.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Security Bulletin: A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale where an unprivileged local user may cause a denial of service (CVE-2020-4756) CONFIRM www.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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