SB2017122001 - Remote code execution in Dell EMC Data Domain
Published: December 20, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017122001
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14385)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted SMB1 data, trigger memory corruption in the SMB1 handler, completely shut down both the SMB service and active directory authentication and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.