DSA-2021-010: Dell ECS Security Update for Multiple Third-Party Component Vulnerabilities
Summary: Dell ECS contains remediation for multiple security vulnerabilities that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
High
Details
| Third-Party Component | CVE(s) | More information |
| Intel® Boot Guard Firmware | CVE-2020-8705 | INTEL-SA-00391 |
| Intel® CSME, SPS Firmware | CVE-2020-8755 | INTEL-SA-00391 |
| Oracle Java SE | CVE-2020-14803 | Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020 |
| CVE-2020-14792 | ||
| CVE-2020-14781 | ||
| CVE-2020-14782 | ||
| CVE-2020-14797 | ||
| CVE-2020-14779 | ||
| CVE-2020-14796 | ||
| CVE-2020-14798 | ||
| Sudo | CVE-2021-3156 | NVD - CVE-2021-3156 |
| Third-Party Component | CVE(s) | More information |
| Intel® Boot Guard Firmware | CVE-2020-8705 | INTEL-SA-00391 |
| Intel® CSME, SPS Firmware | CVE-2020-8755 | INTEL-SA-00391 |
| Oracle Java SE | CVE-2020-14803 | Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020 |
| CVE-2020-14792 | ||
| CVE-2020-14781 | ||
| CVE-2020-14782 | ||
| CVE-2020-14797 | ||
| CVE-2020-14779 | ||
| CVE-2020-14796 | ||
| CVE-2020-14798 | ||
| Sudo | CVE-2021-3156 | NVD - CVE-2021-3156 |
Affected Products & Remediation
| CVE(s) Addressed | Product | Affected Version(s) | Updated Version(s) | Link to Update |
| CVE-2020-8705 CVE-2020-8755 |
EX300-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.10 | version 1.10 | Refer to DSA-2020-246 for specific firmware component. |
| EX500-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.4 | version 1.4 | ||
| EXF900-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.3 | version 1.3 | ||
| CVE-2020-8705 | ECS | Versions prior to 3.6.1 | version 3.6.1 | Link |
| CVE-2020-8755 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14803 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14792 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14781 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14782 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14797 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14779 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14796 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14798 | ||||
| CVE-2021-3156 |
NOTE: Customers should open an “Operating Environment Upgrade” Service Request with the ECS Remote Proactive team and reference this DSA number along with the desired remediation action from the below:
- Upgrade to ECS 3.6.1
- Upgrade to ECS 3.6.1 + apply firmware bundle v1.10 (Ex300), firmware bundle v1.4 (EX500), or firmware bundle 1.3 (EXF900)
- Apply firmware bundle v1.10 (Ex300), or firmware bundle v1.4 (EX500), or firmware bundle 1.3 (EXF900)
| CVE(s) Addressed | Product | Affected Version(s) | Updated Version(s) | Link to Update |
| CVE-2020-8705 CVE-2020-8755 |
EX300-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.10 | version 1.10 | Refer to DSA-2020-246 for specific firmware component. |
| EX500-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.4 | version 1.4 | ||
| EXF900-server-firmware | Firmware versions prior to version 1.3 | version 1.3 | ||
| CVE-2020-8705 | ECS | Versions prior to 3.6.1 | version 3.6.1 | Link |
| CVE-2020-8755 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14803 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14792 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14781 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14782 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14797 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14779 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14796 | ||||
| CVE-2020-14798 | ||||
| CVE-2021-3156 |
NOTE: Customers should open an “Operating Environment Upgrade” Service Request with the ECS Remote Proactive team and reference this DSA number along with the desired remediation action from the below:
- Upgrade to ECS 3.6.1
- Upgrade to ECS 3.6.1 + apply firmware bundle v1.10 (Ex300), firmware bundle v1.4 (EX500), or firmware bundle 1.3 (EXF900)
- Apply firmware bundle v1.10 (Ex300), or firmware bundle v1.4 (EX500), or firmware bundle 1.3 (EXF900)
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2021-03-23 | Initial Release |
Related Information
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Affected Products
ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX300, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX500, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EXF900, Product Security InformationArticle Properties
Article Number: 000184493
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 23 Mar 2021
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