VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-0361

medium
Published 2016-08-08 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.5

Description

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.5 before 3.5.0.29 efix 6 and 4.1.1 before 4.1.1.4 efix 9, when the Spectrum Scale GUI is used with DB2 on Linux, UNIX and Windows, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by discovering ADMIN passwords.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5.0.3
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5.0.7
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5.0.9
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5.0.11
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system3.5.0.16
ibm ibmgeneral_parallel_file_system4.1.0.1

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.