CVE-2016-6115

CWE-119 — Buffer Overflow3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGH
EPSS
3.9%
top 11.67%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
IBM Corporation Spectrum ScaleIBM General Parallel File SystemIBM Spectrum Scale
Timeline
PublishedFeb 1
Latest updateMay 17

Description

IBM General Parallel File System is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges or cause the server to crash.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDibm/spectrum_scale18 versions+17
▶CVEListV5ibm_corporation/spectrum_scale4 versions+3

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-jr3g-j96x-665p: IBM General Parallel File System is vulnerable to a buffer overflow↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-6115: IBM General Parallel File System is vulnerable to a buffer overflow↗2017-02-01
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