4.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-4236
IBM Spectrum Protect HP-UX VxFS ACL Entry Truncation Vulnerability
Description

A IBM Spectrum Protect 7.l client backup or archive operation running for an HP-UX VxFS object is silently skipping Access Control List (ACL) entries from backup or archive if there are more than twelve ACL entries associated with the object in total. As a result, it could allow a local attacker to restore or retrieve the object with incorrect ACL entries. IBM X-Force ID: 159418.

INFO

Published Date :

July 22, 2019, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 2, 2022, 7:40 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

2.5

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-4236 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm spectrum_protect
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-4236.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159418 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10884766 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-4236 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 IBM Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159418 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159418 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10884766 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10884766 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-19
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.1.0.0 up to (including) 7.1.8.5 OR cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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