CVE-2021-20490 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.8 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to insecure file permission settings. IBM X-Force ID: 197791.

Published: 2021-06-29

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Spectrum Protect Plus

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.1.0`	affected	—
`10.1.8`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-7908	IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.8 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to insecure file permission settings. IBM X-Force ID: 197791.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00041.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197791
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466609

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-06-29T15:50:20.821Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T21:04:08.621Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-20490

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-29T16:15:08.317

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:39.730

Link: CVE-2021-20490

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-276

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