SB2021111704 - Information disclosure in EFS implementation in IBM VIOS



SB2021111704 - Information disclosure in EFS implementation in IBM VIOS

Published: November 17, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021111704
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29861)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output within the EFS implementation. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.