CVE-2020-4411

Published May 19, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 2:12 AM
Reserved
Dec 30, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 19, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:19 AM