CVE-2017-4988 Privilege escalation in EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.1.0, 8.0.0 8.0.0.3, 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.4, 7.1.x

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability in EMC Isilon OneFS to compromise the affected system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-4988?

CVE-2017-4988 is a high-severity vulnerability in EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.1.0, 8.0.0 8.0.0.3, 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.4, 7.1.x, published on 21 Jun 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.1.0, 8.0.0 - 8.0.0.3, 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.4, 7.1.x is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4988?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Isilon Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4988?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4988 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-4988 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4988 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7f6m-mrjf-5fww.

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