DSA-2021-247: Dell Command | Monitor Linux Security Update for Open Management Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
Summary: Dell Command | Monitor Linux contains remediation for multiple vulnerabilities in Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...
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Impact
Critical
Details
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
| Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) | CVE-2021-38645 | See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/) for individual scores for each CVE |
| CVE-2021-38647 | ||
| CVE-2021-38648 | ||
| CVE-2021-38649 |
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
| Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) | CVE-2021-38645 | See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/) for individual scores for each CVE |
| CVE-2021-38647 | ||
| CVE-2021-38648 | ||
| CVE-2021-38649 |
Affected Products & Remediation
| Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
| Dell Command | Monitor |
Versions before 10.6.0 for Linux Operating Systems carrying OMI version 1.6.8 and earlier |
10.6.1 which carries OMI version 1.6.8-1 | Upgrade the Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) version to 1.6.8-1(or later) to address the security vulnerabilities using below command: Ubuntu (16.04, 18.04, 20.04) sudo apt-get upgrade omi Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7.x and 8.x) sudo yum upgrade omi Note: Microsoft repository is needed for this command to download the latest OMI package. Instructions on setting up the Microsoft Repository can be found at the link below: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/Linux-Package-Repository-for-Microsoft-Software RHEL-7: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=6R1F7 RHEL-8: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=60X7V Ubuntu-16.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=8FY32 Ubuntu-18.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=VHPMW Ubuntu-20.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=NCHX6 |
| Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
| Dell Command | Monitor |
Versions before 10.6.0 for Linux Operating Systems carrying OMI version 1.6.8 and earlier |
10.6.1 which carries OMI version 1.6.8-1 | Upgrade the Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) version to 1.6.8-1(or later) to address the security vulnerabilities using below command: Ubuntu (16.04, 18.04, 20.04) sudo apt-get upgrade omi Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7.x and 8.x) sudo yum upgrade omi Note: Microsoft repository is needed for this command to download the latest OMI package. Instructions on setting up the Microsoft Repository can be found at the link below: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/Linux-Package-Repository-for-Microsoft-Software RHEL-7: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=6R1F7 RHEL-8: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=60X7V Ubuntu-16.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=8FY32 Ubuntu-18.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=VHPMW Ubuntu-20.04: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=NCHX6 |
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2021-11-18 | Initial Release |
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Article Number: 000193476
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 18 Sept 2025
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