PT-2017-3519 · Ibm · Ibm General Parallel File System+1

Published 2017-01-02 · Updated 2017-02-15 · CVE-2016-6115

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Spectrum Scale and General Parallel File System (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00381

CVE-2016-6115

Affected Products

Ibm General Parallel File System

Ibm Spectrum Scale

References · 5

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1009639 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6115 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00381 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6115 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95272 · Note