SB2021012098 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit



SB2021012098 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit

Published: January 20, 2021 Updated: July 3, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2021012098
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1999)

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the RAS subsystems component in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate data.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11984)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in od_proxy_uwsgi module. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the web server, trigger memory corruption and gain access to sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.