CVE-2020-4492

IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.4.3 and V4.2.0.0 through V4.2.3.21 could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service crashing the kernel by sending a subset of ioctls on the device with invalid arguments. IBM X-Force ID: 181992.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181992	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6324249	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-08-31 13:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2020-4492

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4492

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-4492

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

spectrum_scale

CWE

CWE-88

Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

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