CVE-2017-1654: IBM General Parallel File System

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM General Parallel File System: version 4.1.0.0 only; version 4.1.0.1 only; version 4.1.0.2 only; version 4.1.0.3 only; version 4.1.0.4 only; version 4.1.0.5 only; …
• IBM Spectrum Scale: from 4.1.1.0, up to and including 4.1.1.18; from 4.2.0.0, up to and including 4.2.0.4; from 4.2.1.0, up to and including 4.2.1.2; from 4.2.2.0, up to and including 4.2.2.3; from 4.2.3.0, up to and including 4.2.3.6; version 5.0.0.0 only

Published 2018-03-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.