CVE-2019-4236 describes a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 clients running on HP-UX. During backup or archive operations, the client silently skips Access Control List (ACL) entries for HP-UX VxFS objects if more than twelve ACLs are present, potentially leading to objects being restored with incorrect permissions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.4 (Medium), indicating a local attacker with low privileges could achieve limited confidentiality and integrity impact with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.