Security Advisory

CVE-2021-29740

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-06-01 14:05:10
Last updated 2024-09-16 20:11:22
Assigner ibm
State PUBLISHED

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.