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DSA-2021-293: Dell PowerFlex Appliance Security Update for Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, and CVE-2021-45105)

Summary: Dell PowerFlex Appliance remediation is available for the Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Dell recommends implementing this remediation as soon as possible in light of the critical severity of the vulnerability. ...

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Impact

Critical

Details

Third-party Component CVEs More information
Apache Log4j
 		 CVE-2021-44228
CVE-2021-45046
CVE-2021-45105		 Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution
 
Third-party Component CVEs More information
Apache Log4j
 		 CVE-2021-44228
CVE-2021-45046
CVE-2021-45105		 Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution
 
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Affected Products and Remediation
CVEs Product Affected Versions Updated Versions Link to Update
CVE-2021-4228 
CVE-2021-45046
 
CVE-2021-45105
 		 PowerFlex Appliance
 
 		 Versions before Intelligent Catalog 38_356_00_r10
 
 		 Intelligent_Catalog_38_356_01_r1 For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers
 
 Versions before Intelligent Catalog 38_362_00_r7 Intelligent_Catalog_38_362_01_r1





Affected Components in the Product
Component Affected Versions Updated Versions Link to update
Dell PowerFlex Presentation Server 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.1.1, 3.5.1.2, 3.5.1.3, 3.5.1.4 3.6, 3.6.0.1, and 3.6.0.2 Versions 3.6.0.3 and 3.5.1.5 PowerFlex 3.6.0.3 build 107 Complete Software 
 
 
PowerFlex 3.5.1.5 Build 105 Complete Software Download
 
DSA-2021-272
Dell PowerFlex Manager 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.7.0, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, and 3.8.0 Version 3.8.0 (Build Number 3.8.0-8187) For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers
VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, 6.7, and 7.0 VMware-VCSA-all-6.5.0-19261680 (6.5 U3s)

VMware-VCSA-all-6.7 Update 3q (6.7.0 Build19300125

VMware-VCSA-all-7.0 Update 3c Build 19234570		 For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers

Affected Products and Remediation
CVEs Product Affected Versions Updated Versions Link to Update
CVE-2021-4228 
CVE-2021-45046
 
CVE-2021-45105
 		 PowerFlex Appliance
 
 		 Versions before Intelligent Catalog 38_356_00_r10
 
 		 Intelligent_Catalog_38_356_01_r1 For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers
 
 Versions before Intelligent Catalog 38_362_00_r7 Intelligent_Catalog_38_362_01_r1





Affected Components in the Product
Component Affected Versions Updated Versions Link to update
Dell PowerFlex Presentation Server 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.1.1, 3.5.1.2, 3.5.1.3, 3.5.1.4 3.6, 3.6.0.1, and 3.6.0.2 Versions 3.6.0.3 and 3.5.1.5 PowerFlex 3.6.0.3 build 107 Complete Software 
 
 
PowerFlex 3.5.1.5 Build 105 Complete Software Download
 
DSA-2021-272
Dell PowerFlex Manager 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.7.0, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, and 3.8.0 Version 3.8.0 (Build Number 3.8.0-8187) For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers
VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, 6.7, and 7.0 VMware-VCSA-all-6.5.0-19261680 (6.5 U3s)

VMware-VCSA-all-6.7 Update 3q (6.7.0 Build19300125

VMware-VCSA-all-7.0 Update 3c Build 19234570		 For IC downloads:
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/vxflex-appliance-sw/drivers

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02021-12-16Initial Release
1.12021-12-17Added VMware vCenter Server Appliance workaround KB article link.
1.22021-12-22Added CVE-2021-45105 and remediation guidance
1.32022-01-10Added new ZIP with Log4j 2.17.1 remediation
2.02022-02-09Minor update - Workarounds and Mitigations - PowerFlex Manager section
3.02022-02-25Updated Affected Products and Remediation section, added links to update
4.02022-06-01updated VMware vCenter remediation

Related Information

Dell Security Advisories and Notices
Dell Vulnerability Response Policy
CVSS Scoring Guide

Legal Disclaimer

Affected Products

PowerFlex Appliance, PowerFlex appliance R650, PowerFlex appliance R6525, Powerflex appliance R750, Product Security Information, PowerFlex Software, PowerFlex appliance R640, PowerFlex appliance R740XD, PowerFlex appliance R840
Article Properties
Article Number: 000194579
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 01 Jun 2022
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