Advisory Published

IBM-XFORCE-252187

First published: Thu May 04 2023(Updated: )

IBM Storage Scale denial of service

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Spectrum Scale>=5.1.0.0<=5.1.2.9>=5.1.3.0<=5.1.6.1
IBM Elastic Storage Server>=6.1.0.0<=6.1.2.5>=6.1.3.0<=6.1.6.0
IBM Spectrum Scale<=5.1.0.0
IBM Spectrum Scale<=5.1.3.0
IBM Elastic Storage Server<=6.1.0.0
IBM Elastic Storage Server<=6.1.3.0
IBM Spectrum Scale<=5.1.6.1
IBM Spectrum Scale<=5.1.2.9
IBM Elastic Storage Server<=6.1.2.5
IBM Elastic Storage Server<=6.1.6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of IBM-XFORCE-252187?

    IBM-XFORCE-252187 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a kernel panic.

  • How do I fix IBM-XFORCE-252187?

    To remediate IBM-XFORCE-252187, upgrade IBM Spectrum Scale or IBM Elastic Storage Systems to a patched version provided by IBM.

  • Which versions are affected by IBM-XFORCE-252187?

    IBM-XFORCE-252187 affects IBM Spectrum Scale versions 5.1.0.0 to 5.1.6.1 and IBM Elastic Storage Systems versions 6.1.0.0 to 6.1.6.0.

  • Who is impacted by IBM-XFORCE-252187?

    Local users of the affected versions of IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Elastic Storage Systems are impacted by IBM-XFORCE-252187.

  • What type of vulnerability is IBM-XFORCE-252187?

    IBM-XFORCE-252187 is a denial of service vulnerability that can allow local users to intentionally cause disruptions in system processes.

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