CVE-2021-20491
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-20491 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-04-16 16:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2021-04-21 15:33:00 UTC |
| Description | IBM Spectrum Protect Server 7.1 and 8.1 is subject to a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking during the parsing of commands. By issuing such a command with an improper parameter, an authorized administrator could overflow a buffer and cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 197792. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-787
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Ibm | Spectrum Protect | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Spectrum Protect | 8.1.11.000 | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Spectrum Protect | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Security Bulletin: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in IBM Spectrum Protect Server (CVE-2021-20491) | CONFIRM | www.ibm.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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