DSA-2022-008: Dell EMC SmartFabric Director Security Update for Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary: Dell EMC SmartFabric Director mitigation is available for the Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Dell recommends implementing this remediation as soon as possible in light of the critical severity of the vulnerability. ...

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Impact

Critical

Details

Third-party Component   CVEs                   More information
Apache Log4j CVE-2021-44228 Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
CVE-2021-45046
CVE-2021-45105
CVE-2021-44832
Third-party Component   CVEs                   More information
Apache Log4j CVE-2021-44228 Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
CVE-2021-45046
CVE-2021-45105
CVE-2021-44832
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product Affected Versions Link to Update
SmartFabric Director  Versions 2.0 and earlier  Steps to mitigate listed in Workarounds and Mitigations 
Product Affected Versions Link to Update
SmartFabric Director  Versions 2.0 and earlier  Steps to mitigate listed in Workarounds and Mitigations 

Workarounds & Mitigations

Steps to mitigate Log4J for Dell EMC SmartFabric Director can be found in the Dell Digital Locker

Revision History

Revision  DateDescription
1.02022-01-11  Initial Release  

Related Information

Affected Products

Product Security Information, SmartFabric Director
Article Properties
Article Number: 000195151
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2025
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