What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-1205?

CVE-2017-1205 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-1205?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2017-1205. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Spectrum Lsf CVE-2017-1205

HIGH

2017-04-14 psirt@us.ibm.com

IBM Privilege Escalation Spectrum Lsf

8.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 14, 2017 - 16:59 cve.org

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Platform LSF 10.1 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow a local user to escalate their privileges and obtain root access. IBM X-Force ID: 123741.

AnalysisAI

IBM Platform LSF 10.1 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow a local user to escalate their privileges and obtain root access. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

IBM Platform LSF 10.1 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow a local user to escalate their privileges and obtain root access. IBM X-Force ID: 123741. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Lsf.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.