CVE-2021-29740

Summary

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
IBMSpectrum Scale5.0.0affected
IBMSpectrum Scale5.1.0affected
IBMSpectrum Scale5.0.5.6affected
IBMSpectrum Scale5.1.0.3affected

Weaknesses

  • Gain Privileges

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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