Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Servers 7.1 and 8.1 and Storage Agents could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by loading a specially crafted library loaded by the dsmqsan module. By setting up such a library, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain root privileges on the vulnerable system. IBM X-Force ID: 157511.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Protect | 7.1; 8.1 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 2, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified