IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.17.0 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to due to improper time-of-check to time-of-use functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 256012.
The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource’s state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum_protect_client | Ibm | 8.1.0.0 (including) | 8.1.17.0 (including) |
| Spectrum_protect_for_space_management | Ibm | 8.1.0.0 (including) | 8.1.17.0 (including) |
| Spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments | Ibm | 8.1.0.0 (including) | 8.1.17.0 (including) |