DSA-2020-153: Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Tar File Extraction Vulnerability

Summary: DSA-2020-153: Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Tar File Extraction Vulnerability - CVE-2020-5370

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Impact

High

Details

  • Improper Control of Generation of Code (‘Code Injection’) (CVE-2020-5370)

Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.4 contain an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences using a crafted tar file to inject malicious RPMs which may cause a denial of service or perform unauthorized actions.

  • Improper Control of Generation of Code (‘Code Injection’) (CVE-2020-5370)

Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.4 contain an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences using a crafted tar file to inject malicious RPMs which may cause a denial of service or perform unauthorized actions.

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Affected Products & Remediation

Affected products:
  • Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.4
Resolution:   
The following Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) release contain the resolution to the vulnerability:
  • Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) 3.4 and later
Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. 

Customers can download for PowerEdge servers. For all other platforms, please select the platform from the Dell support site.
Affected products:
  • Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.4
Resolution:   
The following Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) release contain the resolution to the vulnerability:
  • Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) 3.4 and later
Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. 

Customers can download for PowerEdge servers. For all other platforms, please select the platform from the Dell support site.

Related Information

Dell Security Advisories and Notices
Dell Vulnerability Response Policy
CVSS Scoring Guide

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Affected Products

Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise, Product Security Information
Article Properties
Article Number: 000130360
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 21 Feb 2021
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