SB2022110105 - Remote code execution in Dell EMC Avamar Client for Windows



SB2022110105 - Remote code execution in Dell EMC Avamar Client for Windows

Published: November 1, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110105
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3190)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists in Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A remote attacker can place a file along with specially crafted .dll file on a remote SBM or WebDAV share, trick the victim into opening it and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current victim.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.