Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM General Parallel File System
CVE-2014-0834

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 February 2014

Summary

The IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) versions 3.4 (up to 3.4.0.27) and 3.5 (up to 3.5.0.16) are susceptible to a denial of service attack. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by supplying crafted arguments to a setuid program, leading to crashes of the service daemon. This flaw can disrupt normal operations and affect system performance, making it crucial for users and administrators to apply appropriate security measures and patches.

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