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Dell EMC DDOS, PowerProtect DD Virtual Edition (DDVE), DD Management Center (DDMC), DD BoostFS, and DD Boost OpenStorage (OST) 6.2.1.x (6.2.0.5 to 6.2.1.120) Release Notes

Summary: This article provides information about the patch release updates to the Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Domain (DD) OS, DD Virtual Edition (DDVE), DD Management Center (DDMC), DD BoostFS, and DD Boost for OpenStorage Release 6.2.1.x. ...

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Instructions

Known issues, environmental and system requirements, and installation or update considerations associated with these patch releases are the same as the parent release. For more information, see the Data Domain Operating System, Data Domain Virtual Edition, and Data Domain Management Center 6.2.0.5 to 6.2.1.80 Release Notes (Requires Dell EMC Online Support login)

Attention: There may be security updates available for this product. You must always consult https://www.dell.com/support/security  prior to commissioning search "DDOS" for any Dell Security Advisory related to this release to determine if any applicable security updates are available for download and application. We further encourage you to sign up for Security Alerts at the same URL to be proactively notified of new Security Alerts that Dell issues.

Release Revision History

Release Description
6.2.1.120
  • Initial release (April 2024)
6.2.1.110
  • Initial release (December 2023)
  • See DSA-2023-412 for security updates for this release.
  • SE Mode has been deprecated.
  • See this information before planning a DDOS update:
6.2.1.100
  • Initial release (July 2023)
6.2.1.90
  • Initial release (December 2022)
6.2.0.5-6.2.1.80
  • Initial release (March 2020)

6.2.1.120 Release (April 2024)

Associated Build Versions

  • DDOS Build: 6.2.1.120-1095352 
  • DDVE Build: 6.2.1.120-1095352
  • DDMC Build: 6.2.1.120-1095352

DDOS Security

Fixed Issue Description
DDOS-177758 Strengthen DDOS and Smart Scale hashing algorithm to store passwords.
 

6.2.1.110 Release (December 2023)

Associated Build Versions

  • DDOS Build: 6.2.1.110-1079179 
  • DDVE Build: 6.2.1.110-1079179
  • DDMC Build: 6.2.1.110-1079179

DDOS Security

Fixed Issue Description
DDOSCFD-16516 Remediation of escalation of privilege vulnerability.
DDOSCFD-17123 Remediation of OS command injection vulnerability.
DDOSCFD-17599 Remediation of OS command injection vulnerability.
DDOSCFD-17600 Remediation of DOM-based XSS vulnerability.
DDOSCFD-17601 Remediation of SQL injection vulnerability.
DDOSCFD-17174 Remediation of improper path traversal and OS command injection vulnerabilities.
 

6.2.1.100 Release (July 2023)

Associated Build Versions

  • DDOS Build: 6.2.1.100-1046187
  • DDVE Build: 6.2.1.100-1046187
  • DDMC Build: 6.2.1.100-1046187
  • DDBoostFS Build: 6.2.1.100-1046187
  • OST Plugin Build: 6.2.1.100-1046187

 DDOS Security

Fixed Issue Description
DDOS-132808 Security fixes to address vulnerabilities.
DDOS-133412 Security fix to address vulnerabilities for DDOS and DDMC.
DDOS-142142 Security fixes to address vulnerabilities.
DDOS-151111 Security fixes to address vulnerabilities.
DDOS-155253 Security fixes to address vulnerabilities.
DDOS-157203 Security fix to mitigate CVE-2022-1292 and CVE-2022-2068.
DDOS-161882 Security fix to address vulnerabilities for DDOS and DDMC.
DDOS-169498 This fix reduces the validity period of a DD host certificate.
DDOS-173372 Upgraded Dell BSAFE Crypto-J for FIPS 140-2 compliance.
DDOS-173793 Security fix to address vulnerabilities for DDOS and DDMC.
DDOS-193150 Security fix to mitigate CVE-2021-43527.
DDOS-194227 Addresses password login issue.
DDOSCFD-14078 Removal of SCP command in DDSH.
 

DDOS Platform

Fixed Issue Description
DDOS-158902 Security fix to address vulnerabilities for DDOS and DDMC.
DDOSCFD-14408 The disk cache policy issue for DD3300 capacity expansion was disabled.
DDOSCFD-14553 Alerts seen with unknown event IDs of unknown class type: EVT-ENVIRONMENT-00055 or EVT-ENVIRONMENT-00057
DDOSCFD-14690 This release fixed a false positive firmware alert which stated: "WARNING Firmware EVT-FIRMWARE-00002: One or more of the system's hardware components is running on an outdated firmware version. "
DDOSCFD-3185 A segmentation fault due to race condition in the file system was seen while updating client_group_stats.

Affected Products

DD OS 6.2