QID 376681

Date Published: 2022-06-30

QID 376681: IBM Spectrum Scale Format String Security Vulnerability (6457629)

IBM Spectrum Scale is a flexible software-defined storage that can be deployed as high performance file storage or a cost optimized large-scale content repository.
A format string security vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale
Affected Versions:
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 - 5.0.5.6
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0 - 5.1.0.3
QID Detection Logic(authenticated):
This QID checks for vulnerable versions on the IBM Spectrum Scale through registry

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbirtary code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
    • Solution
    Vendor has released updated version to address this issue. Refer to 6457629 for more details.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 376681

    CVE-2021-29740 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6457629 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6457629
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