CVE-2016-6645: Input Validation

Published Oct 5, 2016
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Updated

The vApp Managers web application in EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 and Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted input to the (1) GeneralCmdRequest, (2) PersistantDataRequest, or (3) GetCommandExecRequest class.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Dell Emc Unisphere Vmax=8.0
Dell Emc Unisphere Vmax=8.1
Dell Emc Unisphere Vmax=8.1.2
Dell Emc Unisphere Vmax=8.2
EMC Solutions Enabler=8.0
EMC Solutions Enabler=8.0.3
EMC Solutions Enabler=8.1
EMC Solutions Enabler=8.1.2
EMC Solutions Enabler=8.2
EMC Unisphere Vmax=8.0.3

Event History

Oct 5, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6645?

CVE-2016-6645 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-6645?

To remediate CVE-2016-6645, upgrade to EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance and Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance version 8.3.0 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-6645?

CVE-2016-6645 affects versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 of EMC Unisphere and versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 of EMC Solutions Enabler.

4

Can CVE-2016-6645 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-6645 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who provide crafted input to specific requests.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2016-6645?

The impact of CVE-2016-6645 includes the potential for unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary code in affected systems.

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