What is CVE-2016-0263?

CVE-2016-0263 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm General_parallel_file_system_storage_server, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2016-06-29.

How severe is CVE-2016-0263?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm General_parallel_file_system_storage_server

CVE-2016-0263

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1 before 4.1.1.5 and 4.2 before 4.2.0.2 and General Parallel File System 3.5 before 3.5.0.30 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a crafted mmapplypolicy command.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm General_parallel_file_system_storage_server — versions 3.5.0.1, 3.5.0.2, 3.5.0.3
Ibm Spectrum_scale — versions 4.1.1.1, 4.1.1.2, 4.1.1.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0263?: CVE-2016-0263 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm General_parallel_file_system_storage_server, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2016-06-29.
How severe is CVE-2016-0263?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.