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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.1036
Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
General Parallel File System and IBM Spectrum Scale shipped with IBM Smart
Analytics System and IBM PureData System for Operational
Analytics (CVE-2016-0263)
28 April 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Existing Account
Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-0263
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981646
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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
General Parallel File System and IBM Spectrum Scale shipped with IBM Smart
Analytics System and IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics
(CVE-2016-0263)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
PureData System for Operational Analytics
Software version:
1.0, 1.1
Operating system(s):
AIX
Reference #:
1981646
Modified date:
2016-04-26
Summary
IBM General Parallel File System or IBM Spectrum Scale is shipped as a
component of IBM Smart Analytics System and IBM PureData System for
Operational Analytics. Information about a security vulnerability affecting
IBM General Parallel File System and IBM Spectrum Scale has been published in
a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Consult the security bulletin
Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale is affected by a security vulnerability
(CVE-2016-0263)
for vulnerability details and information about fixes.
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 V3
IBM Smart Analytics System 7600
IBM Smart Analytics System 7700
IBM Smart Analytics System 7710
IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.0 (A1791)
IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.1 (A1801)
Remediation/Fixes
Principal Product Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 V3 IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1
IBM Smart Analytics System 7600 IBM GPFS V3.5
IBM Smart Analytics System 7700
IBM Smart Analytics System 7710
IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.0 (A1791) IBM GPFS V4.1
IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.1 (A1801)
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References
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
26 April 2016: Original 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
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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