Description
IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0 and 5.0.1.1) allows a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic on a node running GPFS by accessing a file that is stored on a GPFS file system with mmap, or by executing a crafted file stored on a GPFS file system. IBM X-Force ID: 148805.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730967
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148805
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
25.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
ibm/spectrum_scale
5.0.1.0
ibm/spectrum_scale
5.0.1.1
Published
Sep 19, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026