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DSA-2022-140: Dell Technologies PowerProtect Data Domain Security Update for an iDRAC9 VNC Console Authentication Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Technologies PowerProtect Data Domain remediation is available for an iDRAC9 VNC Console Authentication vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...

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Impact

Critical

Details

Third-party Component

CVE 

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iDRAC9 

CVE-2022-24422 

Dell KB article 199267: DSA-2022-068: Dell iDRAC9 Security Update for an Improper Authentication Vulnerability. 

Third-party Component

CVE 

More information

iDRAC9 

CVE-2022-24422 

Dell KB article 199267: DSA-2022-068: Dell iDRAC9 Security Update for an Improper Authentication Vulnerability. 
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Affected Products & Remediation

Product 

Affected Versions 

Updated Versions 

Link to Update 

PowerProtect DD Appliance models: DD3300, DD6400, DD6900/DD9400/DD9900 

 

7.0 to 7.8

7.9.0.0 and later
or
7.7.2 and later to stay on LTS 7.7

For more details about DDOS versions available for download, see the links below (requires log in to Dell Support to view articles): 

7.7.2 


Note: The table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available. 

Product 

Affected Versions 

Updated Versions 

Link to Update 

PowerProtect DD Appliance models: DD3300, DD6400, DD6900/DD9400/DD9900 

 

7.0 to 7.8

7.9.0.0 and later
or
7.7.2 and later to stay on LTS 7.7

For more details about DDOS versions available for download, see the links below (requires log in to Dell Support to view articles): 

7.7.2 


Note: The table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available. 

Workarounds & Mitigations

Note: VNC Server in iDRAC9 is disabled by default.

Disable VNC Server in iDRAC9 UI by Configuration > Virtual Console > VNC Server. 
See Dell article 178016: Support for Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 (iDRAC9) for details. 

Revision History

Revision 

Date 

Description 

1.0 

2022-05-18 

Initial Release 

1.12022-07-12Edited versions in Affected Products and Remediation Table

Related Information

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

Legal Disclaimer

Affected Products

Data Domain, Data Domain Virtual Edition, PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center, Product Security Information
Article Properties
Article Number: 000199904
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 12 Jul 2022
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Article Number: 000199904
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 12 Jul 2022
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