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ESA-2016-060: EMC Isilon OneFS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2016-060 

CVE Identifier: CVE-2016-0908  

Severity Rating: CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected products:     

•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.1.x
•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.0.x
•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.1.x
•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.0.x

Summary:  

EMC Isilon OneFS is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that may 
potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system. 

Details:  

EMC Isilon OneFS is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that 
allows administrative users to gain shell access, and execute commands as root.


Resolution 

The following versions of EMC Isilon OneFS resolve this vulnerability:
•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.1.2
•       EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.1.9
In addition, patches are available for the following versions of OneFS:
Version Patch
OneFS 7.2.1.1   Patch-170434  
OneFS 7.1.1.0 - 7.1.1.8 Patch-170435

EMC strongly recommends that all customers upgrade to a version containing the 
fix, or install a patch, at the earliest opportunity.  

Link to remedies:
Registered EMC Online Support customers can download OneFS installation files 
from the Downloads for Isilon OneFS page of the EMC Online Support site at 
https://support.emc.com/downloads/15209_Isilon-OneFS. 

Patches are available here:   
•       Patch-170434: https://download.emc.com/downloads/DL70269
•       Patch-170435: https://download.emc.com/downloads/DL70270

If you have any questions, please contact EMC Support.



Read and use the information in this EMC Security Advisory to assist in 
avoiding any situation that might arise from the problems described herein. If 
you have any questions regarding this product alert, contact EMC Software 
Technical Support at 1-877-534-2867.

For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to EMC Knowledgebase solution 
emc218831. EMC recommends all customers take into account both the base score 
and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the 
potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability.

EMC Corporation distributes EMC Security Advisories, in order to bring to the 
attention of users of the affected EMC products, important security 
information. EMC recommends that all users determine the applicability of this 
information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. The 
information set forth herein is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. 
EMC disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the 
warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and 
non-infringement. In no event, shall EMC or its suppliers, be liable for any 
damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss 
of business profits or special damages, even if EMC or its suppliers have been 
advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the 
exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, 
so the foregoing limitation may not apply.



EMC Product Security Response Center
security_al...@emc.com
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