SB2022110106 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell EMC XtremIO



SB2022110106 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell EMC XtremIO

Published: November 1, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110106
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3169)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within mod_ssl module, when third-party modules call ap_hook_process_connection() function during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and crash the affected web server.


2) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3167)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of the ap_get_basic_auth_pw() function by third-party modules outside of the authentication phase. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable web server, bypass authentication requirements and gain unauthorized access to otherwise protected information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.