DSA-2024-153: Security Update for Data Protection Advisor for Multiple Vulnerabilities.

Summary: Data Protection Advisor 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 CVEs More Information
Apache Log4j CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-44832 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
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SSL Medium Strength Cipher Suites Supported CVE-2016-2183 NVD - CVE-2016-2183 (nist.gov)This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Oracle Java SE CVE-2024-20952, CVE-2024-20945, CVE-2024-20932, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20925, CVE-2024-20923, CVE-2024-20922, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2023-44487, CVE-2023-5072, CVE-2024-20955 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. 
http://nvd.nist.gov/This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
iText CVE-2017-9096, CVE-2021-43113 See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE.
http://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

CVEs Addressed Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-44832, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2017-9096, CVE-2021-43113 Dell Protection Advisor Version 19.10 Data Protection Advisor 19.10 patch build 22 https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
CVE-2024-20952, CVE-2024-20945, CVE-2024-20932, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20925, CVE-2024-20923, CVE-2024-20922, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2023-44487, CVE-2023-5072, CVE-2024-20955 Dell Protection Advisor Versions 19.5, 19.6, 19.8, 19.7, 19.9 and 19.10 Data Protection Advisor January 2024 JRE 8u401 Upgrade Patch 19.10 https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
CVE-2021-
45105, CVE-
2021-45046,
CVE-2021-
44832, CVE-
2016-2183,
CVE-2017-
9096, CVE-
2021-4311
 
Integrated Data Protection Appliance (PowerProtect DP Series) Version 2.7.6
 
Version 2.7.6 with DPA 19.10 patch build 22
 
Link to PowerProtect DP Series Software  2.7.6
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/integrated-data-protection-appliance/drivers
Link to DPA 19.10 patch build 22
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
DPA out of band upgrade KB
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ie/000205649/powerprotect-dp-series-appliance-and-idpa-steps-to-upgrade-dpa-or-data-protection-advisor-component-out-of-band-within-the-appliance
CVE-2024-
20952, CVE-
2024-20945,
CVE-2024-
20932, CVE-
2024-20926,
CVE-2024-
20925, CVE-
2024-20923,
CVE-2024-
20922, CVE-
2024-20921,
CVE-2024-
20919, CVE-
2024-20918,
CVE-2023-
44487, CVE-
2023-5072,
CVE-2024-
20955
 
Integrated Data Protection Appliance (PowerProtect DP Series) Versions 2.7 through 2.7.6 Version 2.7.6 with DPA 19.10 patch build 22
 
Link to PowerProtect DP Series Software  2.7.6
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/integrated-data-protection-appliance/drivers
Link to DPA 19.10 patch build 22
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
DPA out of band upgrade KB
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ie/000205649/powerprotect-dp-series-appliance-and-idpa-steps-to-upgrade-dpa-or-data-protection-advisor-component-out-of-band-within-the-appliance
CVEs Addressed Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-44832, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2017-9096, CVE-2021-43113 Dell Protection Advisor Version 19.10 Data Protection Advisor 19.10 patch build 22 https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
CVE-2024-20952, CVE-2024-20945, CVE-2024-20932, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20925, CVE-2024-20923, CVE-2024-20922, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2023-44487, CVE-2023-5072, CVE-2024-20955 Dell Protection Advisor Versions 19.5, 19.6, 19.8, 19.7, 19.9 and 19.10 Data Protection Advisor January 2024 JRE 8u401 Upgrade Patch 19.10 https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
CVE-2021-
45105, CVE-
2021-45046,
CVE-2021-
44832, CVE-
2016-2183,
CVE-2017-
9096, CVE-
2021-4311
 
Integrated Data Protection Appliance (PowerProtect DP Series) Version 2.7.6
 
Version 2.7.6 with DPA 19.10 patch build 22
 
Link to PowerProtect DP Series Software  2.7.6
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/integrated-data-protection-appliance/drivers
Link to DPA 19.10 patch build 22
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
DPA out of band upgrade KB
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ie/000205649/powerprotect-dp-series-appliance-and-idpa-steps-to-upgrade-dpa-or-data-protection-advisor-component-out-of-band-within-the-appliance
CVE-2024-
20952, CVE-
2024-20945,
CVE-2024-
20932, CVE-
2024-20926,
CVE-2024-
20925, CVE-
2024-20923,
CVE-2024-
20922, CVE-
2024-20921,
CVE-2024-
20919, CVE-
2024-20918,
CVE-2023-
44487, CVE-
2023-5072,
CVE-2024-
20955
 
Integrated Data Protection Appliance (PowerProtect DP Series) Versions 2.7 through 2.7.6 Version 2.7.6 with DPA 19.10 patch build 22
 
Link to PowerProtect DP Series Software  2.7.6
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/integrated-data-protection-appliance/drivers
Link to DPA 19.10 patch build 22
https://www.dell.com/support/home/product-support/product/data-protection-advisor/drivers
DPA out of band upgrade KB
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ie/000205649/powerprotect-dp-series-appliance-and-idpa-steps-to-upgrade-dpa-or-data-protection-advisor-component-out-of-band-within-the-appliance
The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
  • Dell recommends that you always upgrade to the latest release/version for your product
  • 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

RevisionDateDescription
1.02024-04-01Initial Release
2.02024-04-02Updated for enhanced format presentation with no change to content

Related Information

Affected Products

Data Protection Advisor, PowerProtect Data Protection Software, Integrated Data Protection Appliance Family, Integrated Data Protection Appliance Software, Product Security Information
Article Properties
Article Number: 000223673
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 09 Sept 2025
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