Dell security advisory

Number: AV21-568
Date: 5 November 2021

On 4 November 2021 Dell published Security Advisories to address vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • DLm8500 and DLm2500 – DLm Release 5.4.0.0 or prior with DLm Security 5.4.0.0 or prior
  • Dell EMC VxRail Appliance - versions 7.0.x  prior to 7.0.300
  • PowerFlex Appliance – versions prior to Intelligent_Catalog_38_356_00_r10 and versions prior to Intelligent_Catalog_38_362_00_r7

Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may lead to system compromise.

The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web links and apply the necessary updates.

Dell EMC Disk Library (DSA-2021-225)
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000193245/dsa-2021-225-dell-emc-disk-library-for-mainframe-security-update-for-2021-1-intel-platform-update-ipu-vulnerabilities

Dell EMC VxRail (DSA-2021-231)
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000193205/dsa-2021-231-dell-emc-vxrail-security-update-for-multiple-third-party-component-vulnerabilities

Dell EMC PowerFlex (DSA-2021-241)
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000193276/dsa-2021-241-dell-emc-powerflex-appliance-security-update-for-multiple-third-party-component-vulnerabilities

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