CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-20546
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-04-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.11.0 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 198934
Affected configurations
• ibm spectrum protect client (>= 8.1.0.0 <= 8.1.11.0)
• ibm spectrum protect for space management (>= 8.1.0.0 <= 8.1.11.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198934 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198934 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497 Patch, Vendor Advisory