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DSA-2022-257: Dell Enterprise SONiC Security Update for SSH Cryptographic Key Vulnerability.

Summary: Dell Enterprise SONiC remediation is available for an SSH cryptographic key vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Proprietary Code CVE Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2022-344225 Dell Enterprise SONiC operating system 4.0.0 and 4.0.1 contain a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Proprietary Code CVE Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2022-344225 Dell Enterprise SONiC operating system 4.0.0 and 4.0.1 contain a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Affected Products & Remediation

Product Affected Versions Updated Version Link to Update
Dell Enterprise SONiC Distribution Versions 4.0.0 and 4.0.1 4.0.2 Link to update
Product Affected Versions Updated Version Link to Update
Dell Enterprise SONiC Distribution Versions 4.0.0 and 4.0.1 4.0.2 Link to update

Workarounds & Mitigations

Delete installed SSH keys and restart SSHD service.

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02022-09-15Initial Release

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Article Properties
Article Number: 000203395
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2022
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