CVE-2018-1993

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Published Jan 8, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) 4.1.1, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, and 5.0.0 where the use of Local Read Only Cache (LROC) is enabled may caused read operation on a file to return data from a different file. IBM X-Force ID: 154440.

Affected Products

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 Scale

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.1.1`	affected	—
`4.2.0`	affected	—
`4.2.1`	affected	—
`4.2.2`	affected	—
`4.2.3`	affected	—
`5.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-12572	IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) 4.1.1, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, and 5.0.0 where the use of Local Read Only Cache (LROC) is enabled may caused read operation on a file to return data from a different file. IBM X-Force ID: 154440.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.391% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106485
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154440
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10793719

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Spectrum Scale

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 4:27 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jan 8, 2019, 5:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 4:27 PM
Reserved: Dec 13, 2017, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:52 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 8, 2019, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:52 AM

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