Vulnerability Bulletins

IBM Security Bulletin: The GPFS pattern provided with IBM PureApplication System is affected by a security vulnerability. (CVE-2016-0263)

   
Affected software IBM
 
A security vulnerability has been identified in the current levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V4.2, V4.1 and IBM General Parallel File System V3.5, that could allow a local user, under special circumstances, to escalate their privileges or cause a denial of service when the mmapplypolicy command is issued with certain options and syntax. IBM PureApplication System provides a GPFS pattern and addressed the applicable CVE.CVE(s): CVE-2016-0263Affected product(s) and affected version(s): · IBM

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https://www-304.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/ibm_security_bulletin_the_gpfs_pattern_provided_with_ibm_pureapplication_system_is_affected_by_a_security_vulnerability_cve_2016_0263?lang=en_us