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CVE-2020-4956

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.8 EPSS 0.42% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-02-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-4956
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.8
EPSS
0.42%

Original NVD Description

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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