CVE-2019-4088
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CVE-2019-4088 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Operations Center | >= 7.1.0.000, <= 7.1.9.200 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Operations Center | >= 8.1.0.000, <= 8.1.7.000 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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