CVE-2020-5383

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 27, 2020 at 06:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:21 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorEMC Powerscale OnefsEMC IsilonPowerScale OneFS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Dell EMC Isilon OneFS version 8.2.2 and Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS version 9.0.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Likewise component. A remote unauthenticated malicious attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause a process restart.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 9.0.0.0, 8.2.2
Affected range stops below 9.0.0.0, 8.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMdell
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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