How severe is CVE-2017-1000079?

CVE-2017-1000079 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-1000079 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000079?

CVE-2017-1000079 primarily affects Onosproject Onos. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000079?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-1000079 published?

CVE-2017-1000079 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-1000079

CVE-2017-1000079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Onosproject Onos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Onosproject Onos
Published: 2017-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Linux foundation ONOS 1.9.0 is vulnerable to a DoS.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000079?: Linux foundation ONOS 1.9.0 is vulnerable to a DoS.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000079?: CVE-2017-1000079 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-1000079 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000079?: CVE-2017-1000079 primarily affects Onosproject Onos. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000079?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-1000079 published?: CVE-2017-1000079 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wiki.onosproject.org/display/ONOS/Security+advisories

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:onosproject:onos:1.8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:onosproject:onos:1.9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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