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CVE-2021-29740
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability.
Impact
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Scale | from 5.0.0.0 before 5.0.5.7 from 5.1.0 before 5.1.1.0 |