IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1 and 8.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a RPC that allows certain cache values to be set and dumped to a file. By setting a grossly large cache value and dumping that cached value to a file multiple times, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of all memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 192156.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-02-15T15:05:21.174907Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:25:43.022Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-4956

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-02-15T15:15:13.760

Modified: 2021-02-17T18:32:31.727

Link: CVE-2020-4956

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