IBM Spectrum Protect Server

CVE-2021-20491
MEDIUM 4.4

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.26 % · percentile 17 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
ibm
NVD status
Modified

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Server 7.1 and 8.1 is subject to a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking during the parsing of commands. By issuing such a command with an improper parameter, an authorized administrator could overflow a buffer and cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 197792.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.4CVSS:3.0/I:N/A:H/UI:N/C:N/S:U/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/RL:O/E:U/RC:Cibm
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.4CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)
CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
IBM · Spectrum Protect Serveraffected 8.1 ; affected 7.1

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD