Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified is shipped with GPFS, for which a fix is available for a security vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-4558
DESCRIPTION: A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.3.2 and IBM Spectrum Scale V4.2.0.0 through V4.2.3.17 that could allow a local attacker to obtain root privilege by injecting parameters into setuid files.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166282 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| Storwize V7000 Unified | 1.6.0.0 - 1.6.2.7 |
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for these issues is in version 1.6.2.8 of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified. Customers running an affected version of Storwize V7000 Unified should upgrade to 1.6.2.8 or a later version, so that the fix gets applied.
Latest Storwize V7000 Unified Software
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
20 May 2020: Final version Published.
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 May 2020
UID
ibm16212133