EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass Authentication and Gain Administrative Access
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027448 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027448
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-2285
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Aug 28 2012
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Impact:
Root access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.4 and prior, 9.0 and prior
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance. A remote user can gain administrative access on the target system.
A remote user can send a specially crafted file during the authentication process to gain administrative privileges on the target device.
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance Virtual Edition is also affected.
shiftnumbers.com reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can gain administrative access on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix:
Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 7.5 and 9.0 with Hotfix ESA-2012-034
CTA 7.3.1 and later with Hotfix ESA-2012-034
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Vendor URL: www.emc.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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