Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 23, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-4415
CVE-2020-4415
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 server is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. This could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of an administrator or user associated with the Spectrum Protect server or cause the Spectrum Protect server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 179990.
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Affected products
27.1, 8.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.1, 8.1
- (no CPE)range: 7.1.0.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6195706nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179990nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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