IBM-6455911: Openbmc-project openbmc vulnerability
Published Apr 29, 2021
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Affected Software
4 affected components
IBM OPENBMC<=OP940
IBM Server Firmware<=FW930
IBM Server Firmware<=FW941
IBM Server Firmware<=FW940
Event History
Apr 29, 2021
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of IBM-6455911?
The vulnerability IBM-6455911 is classified as high severity due to its potential impact on system security.
2
How do I fix IBM-6455911?
To fix IBM-6455911, users should update their IBM Server Firmware or IBM OPENBMC software to the latest version as recommended by IBM.
3
What systems are affected by IBM-6455911?
IBM-6455911 affects specific versions of IBM Server Firmware and IBM OPENBMC software installed on vulnerable systems.
4
What impact does IBM-6455911 have on security?
IBM-6455911 can allow unauthorized access to critical system functions, potentially compromising the integrity of the server.
5
Is there a workaround for IBM-6455911?
While the primary resolution is to update software, limiting network access and implementing strict user permissions may serve as temporary mitigations for IBM-6455911.