CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0500: Input Validation

First published: Thu Oct 17 2013(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.3.0.0
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.3.2.0
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.3.2.3
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.4.0.0
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.4.0.4
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.4.1.0
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software=1.4.1.1
IBM Storwize Unified V7000 Software

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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.

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