Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM Platform LSF
CVE-2017-1205

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 April 2017

Summary

IBM Platform LSF 10.1 contains a vulnerability that may allow a local user to escalate privileges, potentially granting them root access. This unauthorized access can lead to significant security risks, as it permits users to execute malicious actions or commands at the highest level of system authority. It is crucial for users and administrators of IBM Platform LSF to implement the necessary patches and security measures to safeguard their systems against such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

Spectrum LSF 10.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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