DSA-2022-050: Dell InsightIQ Security Update for a Polkit Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Isilon InsightIQ remediation is available for polkit vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Third-party Component CVE More information
polkit CVE-2021-4034 See

NATIONAL VULNERABILITY DATABASE (NVD) for individual scores for each CVE

Third-party Component CVE More information
polkit CVE-2021-4034 See

NATIONAL VULNERABILITY DATABASE (NVD) for individual scores for each CVE

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

Product Affected Version Updated Version Link to Update
Dell Isilon InsightIQ 4.1.4 4.1.4 See Workaround and Mitigation section.
Product Affected Version Updated Version Link to Update
Dell Isilon InsightIQ 4.1.4 4.1.4 See Workaround and Mitigation section.

Workarounds & Mitigations

See the procedure to upgrade ‘polkit’ in the Dell Isilon InsightIQ Administration Guide. The upgrade command details are provided in the section "yum update commands ". [package-name] should be replaced with ‘polkit’.

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02022-03-03Initial Release

Related Information

Affected Products

Isilon InsightIQ, Product Security Information
Article Properties
Article Number: 000196499
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 07 May 2024
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