Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM Spectrum Scale - CVE-2022-41739

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM Spectrum Scale - CVE-2022-41739

Published: May 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89701
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41739
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM Spectrum Scale
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Spectrum Scale could allow programs running inside the container to overcome isolation mechanism. A local user can trigger the vulnerability  to gain additional capabilities or access sensitive information on the host.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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