CVE-2015-1890
/usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gpfs.snap in IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 4.1 before 4.1.0.7 produces an archive potentially containing cleartext keys, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included keys, which might allow remote…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.97%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
/usr/lpp/mmfs/bin/gpfs.snap in IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 4.1 before 4.1.0.7 produces an archive potentially containing cleartext keys, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included keys, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.97% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- ibm/general parallel file system
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022077Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73918Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022077Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73918Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.