CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-6115

7.2 HIGH Published 2017-02-01 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-02-01
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

IBM General Parallel File System is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges or cause the server to crash.

Affected configurations

• ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.0 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.1 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.2 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.3 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.4 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.5 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.6 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.7 • ibm general parallel file system 4.1.0.8 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.0.0 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.0 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.1 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.2 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.3 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.4 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.5 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.6 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.7 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.8 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.9 • ibm spectrum scale 4.1.1.10 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.0.0 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.0.1 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.0.2 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.0.3 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.1 • ibm spectrum scale 4.2.2.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References