CVE-2021-38882
First published: Mon Sep 20 2021(Updated: )
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0 through 5.1.1.1 could allow a privileged admin to destroy filesystem audit logging records before expiration time. IBM X-Force ID: 209164.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Spectrum Scale | >=5.1.0<=5.1.1.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| <=5.1.0 - 5.1.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38882?
CVE-2021-38882 is a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0 through 5.1.1.1 that could allow a privileged admin to destroy filesystem audit logging records before expiration time.
Who can exploit the CVE-2021-38882 vulnerability?
A privileged admin can exploit the CVE-2021-38882 vulnerability.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38882?
CVE-2021-38882 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 4.4.
How can the CVE-2021-38882 vulnerability be fixed?
To fix the CVE-2021-38882 vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade IBM Spectrum Scale to a version that is not affected.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38882?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-38882 on the IBM X-Force ID page (https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209164) and the IBM support page (https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516426).
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