What is CVE-2020-4925?

CVE-2020-4925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-03-01.

How severe is CVE-2020-4925?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale

CVE-2020-4925

A security vulnerability in the Spectrum Scale 5.0 and 5.1 allows a non-root user to overflow the mmfsd daemon with requests and preventing the daemon to service other requests. IBM X-Force ID: 191599.

EPSS: 0.002 (13.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Spectrum Scale — versions 5.0, 5.1
Ibm Spectrum_scale — versions 5.0.0, 5.1.0
Linux Linux_kernel

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4925?: CVE-2020-4925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2020-4925?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.