CVE-2013-0500: Input Validation
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.2.0 does not properly handle device files that are created with the NFS protocol but accessed with a non-NFS protocol, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information, modify programs or files, or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a (1) CIFS, (2) HTTPS, (3) SCP, or (4) SFTP operation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-0500?
CVE-2013-0500 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access, data modification, or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0500?
To mitigate CVE-2013-0500, upgrade to IBM Storwize V7000 Unified version 1.4.2.0 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0500?
CVE-2013-0500 affects IBM Storwize V7000 Unified software versions 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.2.0.
What types of attacks can CVE-2013-0500 facilitate?
CVE-2013-0500 can facilitate attacks that allow remote authenticated users to access sensitive information or execute denial of service attacks.
Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2013-0500?
No, CVE-2013-0500 requires authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability, which limits the scope of potential attackers.