Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0 and 5.0.1.1)

CVE-2018-1782 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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