Security Bulletin
Summary
A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale GUI. A fix for this vulnerability is available.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4350
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Scale uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178424 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Scale | 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.4.4 |
Remediation/Fixes
For IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.4.4, apply V5.0.5 available from FixCentral at:
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
26 May 2020: Final Version Published.
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM Spectrum Scale
Software version:
5.0.x
Operating system(s):
Linux
Document number:
6214480
Modified date:
26 May 2020
UID
ibm16214480