Information disclosure in IBM General Parallel File System
CVE-2017-1654
IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1 and 4.2.0 - 4.2.3 could allow a local unprivileged user access to information located in dump files. User data could be sent to IBM during service engagements. IBM X-Force ID: 133378.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM General Parallel File System — versions 4.1.0.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.0.2
- IBM Spectrum Scale — versions 4.1.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3
- IBM Spectrum Scale — versions 5.0.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133378 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040747 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1654?
- CVE-2017-1654 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM General Parallel File System, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2018-03-02.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1654?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.