CVE-2018-1782

Severity

49%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

115%

IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0 and 5.0.1.1) allows a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic on a node running GPFS by accessing a file that is stored on a GPFS file system with mmap, or by executing a crafted file stored on a GPFS file system. IBM X-Force ID: 148805.

IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0 and 5.0.1.1) allows a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic on a node running GPFS by accessing a file that is stored on a GPFS file system with mmap, or by executing a crafted file stored on a GPFS file system. IBM X-Force ID: 148805.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM Spectrum Scale

First reported 6 years ago

2018-09-19 15:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-09 23:39:00

Affected Software

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0

5.0.1.0

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.1

5.0.1.1

References

ibm-spectrum-cve20181782-dos(148805)

VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730967

Vendor Advisory

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