DSA-2024-198: Security update for Dell Avamar, NetWorker Virtual Edition and PowerProtect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Summary: Dell Avamar, Dell NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) and Dell PowerProtect DP Series Appliance /Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...

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Third-party Component CVEs More Information
Oracle JRE 8u401 CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20922, CVE-2024-20923, CVE-2024-20925, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20945, CVE-2024-20952 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/, cpujan2024 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
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 		 CVE-2019-25162, CVE-2020-36777, CVE-2020-36784, CVE-2021-33631, CVE-2021-46906, CVE-2021-46915, CVE-2021-46921, CVE-2021-46924, CVE-2021-46929, CVE-2021-46932, CVE-2021-46953, CVE-2021-46974, CVE-2021-46991, CVE-2021-46992, CVE-2021-47013, CVE-2021-47054, CVE-2021-47076, CVE-2021-47077, CVE-2021-47078, CVE-2022-48627, CVE-2023-28746, CVE-2023-35827, CVE-2023-46343, CVE-2023-46838, CVE-2023-47233, CVE-2023-51042, CVE-2023-51043, CVE-2023-51780, CVE-2023-51782, CVE-2023-52340, CVE-2023-52429, CVE-2023-52443, CVE-2023-52445, CVE-2023-52449, CVE-2023-52451, CVE-2023-52464, CVE-2023-52475, CVE-2023-52478, CVE-2023-52482, CVE-2023-52502, CVE-2023-52530, CVE-2023-52531, CVE-2023-52532, CVE-2023-52574, CVE-2023-52597, CVE-2023-52605, CVE-2023-6040, CVE-2023-6356, CVE-2023-6535, CVE-2023-6536, CVE-2024-0340, CVE-2024-0607, CVE-2024-0775, CVE-2024-1086, CVE-2024-1151, CVE-2024-23849, CVE-2024-23851, CVE-2024-26585, CVE-2024-26595, CVE-2024-26600, CVE-2024-26622, CVE-2022-2586, CVE-2023-6121, CVE-2023-6606, CVE-2023-6610, CVE-2023-6931, CVE-2023-6932, CVE-2023-0461, CVE-2023-31083, CVE-2023-39197, CVE-2023-39198, CVE-2023-45863, CVE-2023-45871, CVE-2023-5717 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Avahi CVE-2023-38469, CVE-2023-38471 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Bluetooth CVE-2020-26555, CVE-2023-51779 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
GNU Emacs CVE-2022-48337, CVE-2022-48339 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
GitHub repository usememos/memos CVE-2022-4806 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4806 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Artifex Ghostscript CVE-2020-36773 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36773 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
ImageMagick  CVE-2019-17540, CVE-2020-21679, CVE-2021-20224, CVE-2022-32545, CVE-2022-32546, CVE-2022-32547, CVE-2022-44267, CVE-2022-44268, CVE-2023-1289, CVE-2023-3195, CVE-2023-34151, CVE-2023-3745, CVE-2023-5341 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family CVE-2023-22655, CVE-2023-38575, CVE-2023-39368, CVE-2023-43490 INTEL-SA-00960 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies., INTEL-SA-00982 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies., INTEL-SA-00972 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies., INTEL-SA-01045 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Mozilla-NSS CVE-2023-5388 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5388 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
OpenSSL CVE-2024-0727
 		 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Python3 CVE-2023-40217, CVE-2023-6597, CVE-2023-27043, CVE-2023-5752, CVE-2007-4559, CVE-2015-20107, CVE-2020-10735, CVE-2021-28861, CVE-2022-40899, CVE-2022-45061, CVE-2022-48564, CVE-2022-48565, CVE-2022-48566, CVE-2023-24329, CVE-2020-27783, CVE-2021-28957, CVE-2023-45322 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
OpenSSH CVE-2020-16135, CVE-2021-3634, CVE-2023-1667, CVE-2023-2283, CVE-2023-48795, CVE-2023-6004, CVE-2023-6918, CVE-2012-4559, CVE-2012-4560, CVE-2012-4561, CVE-2013-0176, CVE-2014-0017, CVE-2014-8132, CVE-2015-3146, CVE-2016-0739, CVE-2018-10933, CVE-2019-14889, CVE-2020-1730, CVE-2015-8325, CVE-2016-0777, CVE-2016-0778, CVE-2016-10009, CVE-2016-10010, CVE-2016-10011, CVE-2016-10012, CVE-2016-6210, CVE-2016-6515, CVE-2016-8858, CVE-2018-20685, CVE-2019-6109, CVE-2019-6110, CVE-2019-6111, CVE-2021-28041, CVE-2021-41617, CVE-2023-38408, CVE-2023-51385 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
libtiff CVE-2015-8668, CVE-2023-40745, CVE-2023-41175, CVE-2023-52356, CVE-2017-5849 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
libvirt CVE-2024-1441, CVE-2024-2496 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
libxml2 CVE-2024-25062 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
postgresql14 CVE-2024-0985 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Sudo CVE-2023-42465 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42465 This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
vim-data-common CVE-2023-4750, CVE-2023-48231, CVE-2023-48232, CVE-2023-48233, CVE-2023-48234, CVE-2023-48235, CVE-2023-48236, CVE-2023-48237, CVE-2023-48706, CVE-2024-22667 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
https://nvd.nist.gov/ This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

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

CVE(s) Addressed Product Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link to Update
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar Server Hardware Appliance Gen4T/
Gen5A		 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp        
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar Virtual Edition Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar VMware Image Proxy  Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 Avamar Proxy Bundle 2024-R1-v2.avp
 
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Networker Virtual Edition (NVE) Versions 19.4.x, 19.5.x, 19.6.x, 19.7.x, 19.8.x, 19.9.x, 19.10.x running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 NvePlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Power Protect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) Version 2.7.x running on SLES12SP5 Version 2.7.6 with latest AV Platform OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
CVE(s) Addressed Product Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link to Update
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar Server Hardware Appliance Gen4T/
Gen5A		 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp        
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar Virtual Edition Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Avamar VMware Image Proxy  Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 Avamar Proxy Bundle 2024-R1-v2.avp
 
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Networker Virtual Edition (NVE) Versions 19.4.x, 19.5.x, 19.6.x, 19.7.x, 19.8.x, 19.9.x, 19.10.x running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, 19.10 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2024R1 NvePlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp
Multiple Third-Party Components
See Release Notes		 Dell Power Protect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) Version 2.7.x running on SLES12SP5 Version 2.7.6 with latest AV Platform OS Security Rollup 2024R1 AvPlatformOsRollup_2024-R1-v2.avp               
  • The CVEs remedied by this security update are listed in the Release Notes.  The Release Notes list not only the new CVEs remedied by this update, but all the past CVEs included in this cumulative update. 
  • For Dell Power Protect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) Customers, Upgrade to PowerProtect DP 2.7.6 is strongly recommended prior to applying additional security patches. The patches can also be applied to the Appliances running PowerProtect DP 2.7.2 (all models) and PowerProtect DP2.7.4 (DP4400 model only)
  • Dell recommends that you always upgrade to the latest release/version for your product
  • Please refer KB article: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225020 for any SSH key issues related to OS Rollup 2024 R1.
To schedule platform security patch installation, or to upgrade your server, contact Dell Customer Support at https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/avamar/drivers

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02024-05-07Initial Release
2.02024-05-14Updated the AvPlatform links under Affected Products and Remediation section 
3.02024-05-15Updated Additional Information section.

Related Information

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Affected Products

Avamar, NetWorker Family, Avamar Data Store, Avamar Data Store Gen4T, Avamar Data Store Gen5A, Avamar Plug-in for NDMP, Avamar Server, Avamar Virtual Edition, PowerProtect Data Protection Software, Integrated Data Protection Appliance Family , PowerProtect Data Protection Hardware, Integrated Data Protection Appliance Software, NetWorker, NetWorker Series, vCloud Director Data Protection Extension ...
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Article Number: 000224827
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2025
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