Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1 and 8.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a RPC that allows certain cache values to be set and dumped to a file. By setting a grossly large cache value and dumping that cached value to a file multiple times, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of all memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 192156.
Published: 2021-02-15
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-26203 IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1 and 8.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a RPC that allows certain cache values to be set and dumped to a file. By setting a grossly large cache value and dumping that cached value to a file multiple times, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of all memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 192156.
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Ibm Spectrum Protect Operations Center
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:25:43.022Z

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

Link: CVE-2020-4956

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-15T15:15:13.760

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:33:28.570

Link: CVE-2020-4956

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