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CVE-2019-4088

Published: Jul 2, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 58.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

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.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

IBM
commercial·USaka international business machines
spectrum protect operations centerOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Spectrum ProtectOn-premDesktop App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472
ibm.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

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