Critical
Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
Apache Log4j | CVE-2021-44228 CVE-2021-45046 |
Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution |
Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
Apache Log4j | CVE-2021-44228 CVE-2021-45046 |
Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution |
Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
vCloud Director Data Protection Extension | 18.2 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/vcloud-director-data-protection-extension/drivers |
19.1 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.2 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.3 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.4 | 19.4.0.214_HF.5 | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/DL107262_vCloud-Director-Data-Protection-Extension-19.4-(Hotfix-333650).zip |
Product | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
Avamar, Avamar Server, Avamar Data Store, and Avamar Virtual Edition | 19.4.0.116_HF333999 | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/DL107242_Avamar-19.4-MC-Cumulative-Hotfix-for-Avamar-Server-and-Avamar-Virtual-Edition-December-2021-(Hotfix-333999).zip |
Avamar, Avamar Server, Avamar Data Store, and Avamar Virtual Edition | 19.4.0.124 19.4.0.116 |
Dell article 21684, Avamar: List of the most recent Avamar Management Console Service cumulative hotfixes, and how to download and install the hotfixes. (14 July 2023) |
Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
vCloud Director Data Protection Extension | 18.2 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/vcloud-director-data-protection-extension/drivers |
19.1 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.2 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.3 | Upgrade to 19.4 or latest | ||
19.4 | 19.4.0.214_HF.5 | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/DL107262_vCloud-Director-Data-Protection-Extension-19.4-(Hotfix-333650).zip |
Product | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
Avamar, Avamar Server, Avamar Data Store, and Avamar Virtual Edition | 19.4.0.116_HF333999 | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/DL107242_Avamar-19.4-MC-Cumulative-Hotfix-for-Avamar-Server-and-Avamar-Virtual-Edition-December-2021-(Hotfix-333999).zip |
Avamar, Avamar Server, Avamar Data Store, and Avamar Virtual Edition | 19.4.0.124 19.4.0.116 |
Dell article 21684, Avamar: List of the most recent Avamar Management Console Service cumulative hotfixes, and how to download and install the hotfixes. (14 July 2023) |
vCloud Director Data Protection Extension
grep fqdn /root/deploy_plan/deploy_plan.conf | sort -u The output should be similar to the following: vcloud-77-68:/home/admin # grep fqdn /root/deploy_plan/deploy_plan.conf | sort -u fqdn=vcloud-77-104.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-58.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-61.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-69.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-71.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-87.drm.lab.emc.com fqdn=vcloud-77-92.drm.lab.emc.com
cd /home/admin java -jar logpresso-log4j2-scan-XXX.jar --trace /
cd /opt cp -pr vcp vcp_bkp
systemctl stop vcpsrv
systemctl stop vcpbg
systemctl stop vcprpt
systemctl stop flrui
systemctl stop vcpui
service rabbitmq-server stop
service postgresql stop
cd /home/admin java -jar logpresso-log4j2-scan-XXX.jar --fix /
systemctl restart vcpsrv
systemctl restart vcpbg
systemctl restart vcprpt
systemctl restart flrui
systemctl restart vcpui
service rabbitmq-server restart
service postgresql restart
For other affected versions, Dell Technologies recommends scheduling an upgrade of the vCloud Director Data Protection Extension to 19.4 and applying the appropriate hotfix.
See the README document for instructions on how to install this hotfix.
Revision | Date | Description |
1.0 | 2021-12-13 | Initial Release |
1.1 | 2021-12-14 | Update to include more status steps. |
1.2 | 2021-12-15 | Add a checkpoint before restarting services. |
1.3 | 2021-12-16 | Added environment variable checks in between switching users before restarting services. |
1.4 | 2021-12-16 | Added steps to remove the JNDILookup class |
2.0 | 2021-12-17 | 19.4 hotfix included |
2.1 | 2021-12-18 | vCloud Director Data Protection Extension hotfix included and added note on vRealize Data Protection Extension DSA. |
2.2 | 2021-12-20 | Changes to clarify the applicability of the different sections to the three Avamar subproducts (Avamar Server, Avamar Virtual Edition, and vCloud Director Data Protection Extension). |
2.3 | 2021-12-22 | Added the workaround and mitigations for earlier version of vCloud Director Data Protection Extension (before 19.4). |
2.4 | 2022-01-06 | Updated the CVE list to include CVE-2021-45046 and clarified the remediation status. |
2.5 | 2022-01-07 | Updated the DSA with the findings that Avamar server is not vulnerable to the listed CVEs. |
2.6 | 2022-06-01 | Added Avamar, Avamar Server, Avamar data Store, and Avamar Virtual Edition 19.4.0.124 build to include log4j 2.17.1. |
2.7 | 2022-08-02 | vCloud Director Data Protection Extension versions 18.2 -19.3 require upgrade to 19.4 or latest version. |