Description
The Spectrum Scale 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.21 and 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.3 file system component is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in its kernel module that could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, a local attacker could invoke a subset of ioctls on the Spectrum Scale device with non-valid arguments. This could allow the attacker to crash the kernel. IBM X-Force ID: 179986.
Published: 2020-05-19
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-25658 The Spectrum Scale 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.21 and 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.3 file system component is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in its kernel module that could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, a local attacker could invoke a subset of ioctls on the Spectrum Scale device with non-valid arguments. This could allow the attacker to crash the kernel. IBM X-Force ID: 179986.
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Ibm Aix Spectrum Scale
Linux Linux Kernel
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:12:04.316Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-4411

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-05-19T14:15:11.597

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:32:42.543

Link: CVE-2020-4411

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