CVE-2020-4956 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-4956 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/02/2021 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: ibm | Vendor: IBM | Product: Spectrum Protect Operations Center
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-4956 Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1 and 8.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a RPC that allows certain cache values to be set and dumped to a file. By setting a grossly large cache value and dumping that cached value to a file multiple times, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of all memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 192156.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Denial of Service
Source: IBM

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).