CVE-2021-20491
Medium
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Server 7.1 and 8.1 is subject to a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking during the parsing of commands. By issuing such a command with an improper parameter, an authorized administrator could overflow a buffer and cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 197792.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Spectrum Protect
PublishedApr 16, 2021
First seenApr 16, 2021
How to fix
Update
- ibm spectrum_protect7.1.13 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm spectrum_protect | 7.1.0.000 ≤ v < 7.1.13, 8.1.0.000 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.10.100, 8.1.11.000 | 7.1.13 |
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