CVE-2020-4851
First published: Mon Jan 18 2021(Updated: )
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 could allow a local user to poison log files which could impact support and development efforts. IBM X-Force ID: 190450.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Spectrum Scale | >=5.0.0.0<5.0.5.5 | |
| IBM Spectrum Scale | >=5.1.0.0<5.1.0.2 | |
| <=5.0.0 - 5.0.5.4 (HDFS Transparency version - 3.1.0) | ||
| <=5.1.0 - 5.1.0.1 (HDFS Transparency version - 3.1.0) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4851?
The severity of CVE-2020-4851 is rated as 5.5 (Medium).
How can a local user impact support and development efforts with CVE-2020-4851?
A local user could poison log files, which could impact support and development efforts for IBM Spectrum Scale.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/ibm-support
- source/IBM
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm spectrum scale
- version/ibm spectrum scale/5.0.0.0
- version/ibm spectrum scale/5.1.0.0
- version/ibm spectrum scale/5.0.0 - 5.0.5.4 (hdfs transparency version - 3.1.0)
- version/ibm spectrum scale/5.1.0 - 5.1.0.1 (hdfs transparency version - 3.1.0)