VDB
GHSA-mxfj-3796-w53x
GHSA-mxfj-3796-w53x
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0-8 through 1.11.0 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when processing the current locale settings. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges or cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 199479
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-mxfj-3796-w53x
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-mxfj-3796-w53x
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-mxfj-3796-w53x/fixes/registry"
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