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CVE-2021-29672

HIGH

7.8

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0-8 through 1.11.0 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when processing the current locale settings. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges or cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 199479

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published4/26/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ibm:spectrum_protect_clientibm:spectrum_protect_for_space_management

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199479(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-02(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199479(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-02(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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