Description
The Spectrum Scale 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.21 and 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.3 file system component is affected by a denial of service security vulnerability. An attacker can force the Spectrum Scale mmfsd/mmsdrserv daemons to unexpectedly exit, impacting the functionality of the Spectrum Scale cluster and the availability of file systems managed by Spectrum Scale. IBM X-Force ID: 179987.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Scale | 4.2.0.0; 5.0.0.0; 5.0.4.3; 4.2.3.21 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179987VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6209004Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179987VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6209004Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 19, 2020
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified