CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-29672

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

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199479 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-02 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-04-26 05:15

Updated : 2022-09-30 03:18

NVD link : CVE-2021-29672

Mitre link : CVE-2021-29672

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-787