CVE-2017-4979

Name: CVE-2017-4979
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-19T15:29:00.257+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-4979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.1.0, OneFS 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.2, OneFS 7.2.1.0 - 7.2.1.3, and OneFS 7.2.0.x is affected by an NFS export vulnerability. Under certain conditions, after upgrading a cluster from OneFS 7.1.1.x or earlier, users may have unexpected levels of access to some NFS exports.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.1.0, OneFS 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.2, OneFS 7.2.1.0 - 7.2.1.3, and OneFS 7.2.0.x is affected by an NFS export vulnerability. Under certain conditions, after upgrading a cluster from OneFS 7.1.1.x or earlier, users may have unexpected levels of access to some NFS exports.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.83%

52.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.0.0
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.0.1
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.0.2
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.1.0
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.1.1
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.1.2
Emc	Isilon Onefs	7.2.1.3
Emc	Isilon Onefs	8.0.0.0
Emc	Isilon Onefs	8.0.0.1
Emc	Isilon Onefs	8.0.0.2
Emc	Isilon Onefs	8.0.1.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540551/30/0/threadedMitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540551/30/0/threadedMitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 19, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-4979?

How severe is CVE-2017-4979?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-4979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4979?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST