Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale and General Parallel File System (GPFS)

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale and General Parallel File System (GPFS)

CVE-2016-2984 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.x before 4.1.1.8 and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.4 and General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.5.x before 3.5.0.32 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1.8 allow local users to gain privileges via crafted command-line parameters to a /usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/ setuid program.

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