CVE-2021-29740
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2021
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Spectrum Scale
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- Spectrum Scale
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.1.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.0.5.6 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.1.0.3 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |