IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.4 before 3.4.0.32, 3.5 before 3.5.0.24, and 4.1 before 4.1.0.7 in certain cipherList configurations allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary programs as root via unspecified vectors.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| General_parallel_file_system | Ibm | 3.4 (including) | 3.4 (including) |
| General_parallel_file_system | Ibm | 3.5 (including) | 3.5 (including) |
| General_parallel_file_system | Ibm | 4.1 (including) | 4.1 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022062
- http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21902662
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032880
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1022062
- http://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21902662
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032880