Sensitive Information Disclosure in IBM General Parallel File System
CVE-2016-0361

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
General Parallel File System
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 August 2016

What is CVE-2016-0361?

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) versions 3.5 prior to 3.5.0.29 efix 6 and 4.1.1 prior to 4.1.1.4 efix 9 present a security risk when the Spectrum Scale GUI is utilized in conjunction with DB2 across Linux, UNIX, and Windows environments. This vulnerability enables remote authenticated users to exploit unspecified vectors and potentially access sensitive information, including critical administration passwords.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036455
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986595
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90550
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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