IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) in GPFS Storage Server 2.0.0 through 2.0.7 and…
Priority LOW 37CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) in GPFS Storage Server 2.0.0 through 2.0.7 and Elastic Storage Server 2.5.x through 2.5.5, 3.x before 3.5.5, and 4.x before 4.0.3, as distributed in Spectrum Scale RAID, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted parameter to a setuid program.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.005 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 28
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 18 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:general_parallel_file_system_storage_server:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0392
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mj9-6mfj-6q3h
References
More IBM Elastic Storage Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-04208 IBM Elastic Storage System 6.0.0 through 6.0.1.2 and IBM Elastic Storage Server 5.3.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-03769 IBM Spectrum Scale for IBM Elastic Storage Server 5.3.0 through 5.3.5 could allow an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-03767 IBM Spectrum Scale for IBM Elastic Storage Server 5.3.0 through 5.3.6 could allow an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-01067 Memory corruption in IBM Elastic Storage Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2020-04031 IBM Spectrum Scale V4.2.0.0 through V4.2.3.23 and V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.5.2 as well as… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2020-03768 IBM Spectrum Scale for IBM Elastic Storage Server 5.3.0 through 5.3.5 could allow an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-0392 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-0392 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9mj9-6mfj-6q3h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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