CVE-2019-4236
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CVE-2019-4236 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A IBM Spectrum Protect 7.l client backup or archive operation running for an HP-UX VxFS object is silently skipping Access Control List (ACL) entries from backup or archive if there are more than twelve ACL entries associated with the object in total. As a result, it could allow a local attacker to restore or retrieve the object with incorrect ACL entries. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A IBM Spectrum Protect 7.l client backup or archive operation running for an HP-UX VxFS object is silently skipping Access Control List (ACL) entries from backup or archive if there are more than twelve ACL entries associated with the object in total. As a result, it could allow a local attacker to restore or retrieve the object with incorrect ACL entries. IBM X-Force ID: 159418.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect | >= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159418VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10884766Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159418VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10884766Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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