PT-2022-9040
CVE-2020-4925
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Published
2022-03-01
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Updated
2022-07-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Spectrum Scale versions 5.0 through 5.1
Description
A security issue in Spectrum Scale allows a non-root user to overflow the mmfsd daemon with requests, preventing it from servicing other requests.
Recommendations
For Spectrum Scale version 5.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Spectrum Scale version 5.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the mmfsd daemon to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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