CVE-2018-1782

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-09-19 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.1.0 and 5.0.1.1) allows a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic on a node running GPFS by accessing a file that is stored on a GPFS file system with mmap, or by executing a crafted file stored on a GPFS file system. IBM X-Force ID: 148805.

Affected products

IBM Spectrum Scale: 5.0.1.0, 5.0.1.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148805
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730967
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148805
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730967

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