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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4217

CVE-2020-4217

Description

The IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 file system component is affected by a denial of service security vulnerability. An attacker can force the Spectrum Scale mmfsd/mmsdrserv daemons to unexpectedly exit, impacting the functionality of the Spectrum Scale cluster and the availability of file systems managed by Spectrum Scale. IBM X-Force ID: 175067.

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  • IBM/Spectrum Scale3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.2.0.0,<=4.2.3.19
    • (no CPE)range: 4.2, 5.0
    • (no CPE)range: 5.0

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