DSA-2023-187 Dell Avamar, NetWorker Virtual Edition and PowerProtect DP Series Appliance / Integrated Data Protection Appliance Security Update for Multiple Vulnerabilities (OS Security Rollup 2023R1)
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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Impact
Critical
Details
| Third-Party Component | CVE(s) | More Information |
| Multiple Third-Party Components | See Release Notes | 2023R1 Release Notes |
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 Gen4S, Gen4T, Gen5A |
Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 on SLES12SP5 | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp |
| Dell Avamar Virtual Edition | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 on SLES12SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator | Version 19.3, 19.4 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 | Version 19.3, 19.4 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | ||
| Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | |||
| Dell Avamar VMware Image Proxy | Version 19.3, with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 | Version 19.3 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | Avamar Proxy Bundle 2023-R1-v7 |
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| Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 |
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| Dell NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) | Versions 19.4.x 19.5.x, 19.6.x, 19.7.x and 19.8.x with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Versions 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 19.7 and 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | NvePlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Dell PowerProtect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) | Version 2.5 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running on SLES12SP4 | Version 2.5 running on SLES12SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Version 2.6.x, 2.7.x with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running on SLES12SP5 | Version 2.6.x, 2.7.x with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 |
| 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 Gen4S, Gen4T, Gen5A |
Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 on SLES12SP5 | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp |
| Dell Avamar Virtual Edition | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 on SLES12SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 (including Azure and AWS deployments) with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator | Version 19.3, 19.4 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 | Version 19.3, 19.4 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | ||
| Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | |||
| Dell Avamar VMware Image Proxy | Version 19.3, with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 | Version 19.3 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | Avamar Proxy Bundle 2023-R1-v7 |
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| Version 19.3, 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Version 19.4, 19.7, 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 |
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| Dell NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) | Versions 19.4.x 19.5.x, 19.6.x, 19.7.x and 19.8.x with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 | Versions 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 19.7 and 19.8 running SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | NvePlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Dell PowerProtect DP Series Appliance / Dell Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) | Version 2.5 with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running on SLES12SP4 | Version 2.5 running on SLES12SP4 with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 | AvPlatformOsRollup_2023-R1-v7.avp | |
| Version 2.6.x, 2.7.x with Security Rollup Prior to 2023-R1 running on SLES12SP5 | Version 2.6.x, 2.7.x with the latest OS Security Rollup 2023R1 |
The CVEs remedied by this security update are listed in the 2023R1 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.
The Security Update (Rollup) applies to all Avamar products running on the SLES platforms listed above. The products include Avamar single-node servers, multi-node servers, accelerator nodes, Avamar Virtual Edition systems, and Avamar Combined Proxy.
Refer to the following KB Articles for Security Update (Rollup) Installation instructions:
To schedule platform security patch installation, or to upgrade your server, contact Dell Customer Support at https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/.
The Release Notes list not only the new CVEs remedied by this update, but all the past CVEs included in this cumulative update.
The Security Update (Rollup) applies to all Avamar products running on the SLES platforms listed above. The products include Avamar single-node servers, multi-node servers, accelerator nodes, Avamar Virtual Edition systems, and Avamar Combined Proxy.
Refer to the following KB Articles for Security Update (Rollup) Installation instructions:
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000169784 for Avamar Virtual Edition and vNDMP.
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000052627 for installing the latest Security Rollup on NetWorker Virtual Edition.
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000198146 for installing the latest Security Rollup on the Protection Software (Avamar Server) component of IDPA.
To schedule platform security patch installation, or to upgrade your server, contact Dell Customer Support at https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/.
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2023-05-18 | Initial Release |
| 2.0 | 2023-06-22 | Made changes in "Updated Version(s) column" under Affected Products and Remediation Section |
| 3.0 | 2023-09-14 | Made changes in "Affected Version(s) column" under Affected Products and Remediation Section |
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Affected Products
Avamar, NetWorker Family, PowerProtect Data Protection Appliance, Avamar, Avamar Client, Avamar Data Store, Avamar Data Store Gen4S, 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, NetWorker Module, Product Security Information
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Article Number: 000213738
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2025
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