HIGH · 7.0

CVE-2016-0263

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1 before 4.1.1.5 and 4.2 before 4.2.0.2 and General Parallel File System 3.5 before 3.5.0.30 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a crafted mmappl...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1 before 4.1.1.5 and 4.2 before 4.2.0.2 and General Parallel File System 3.5 before 3.5.0.30 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a crafted mmapplypolicy command.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmGeneral Parallel File System Storage Server3.5.0.1
IbmSpectrum Scale4.1.1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0263?

CVE-2016-0263 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1 before 4.1.1.5 and 4.2 before 4.2.0.2 and General Parallel File System 3.5 before 3.5.0.30 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a crafted mmappl...

How severe is CVE-2016-0263?

CVE-2016-0263 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0263?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm General Parallel File System Storage Server, Ibm Spectrum Scale.