What is the severity of CVE-2024-0170?

CVE-2024-0170 is classified as a high-severity OS Command Injection vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0170?

To fix CVE-2024-0170, upgrade your Dell Unity systems to version 5.4 or later.

Who can exploit CVE-2024-0170?

An authenticated attacker with access to the Dell Unity system can exploit CVE-2024-0170.

What impact does CVE-2024-0170 have?

CVE-2024-0170 allows attackers to escape the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

In which versions is CVE-2024-0170 present?

CVE-2024-0170 affects all Dell Unity Operating Environment versions prior to 5.4.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-0170

high

7.8

CWE

78 77

12/2/2024

15/2/2024

CVE-2024-0170: OS Command Injection

First published: Mon Feb 12 2024(Updated: )

Dell Unity, versions prior to 5.4, contains an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in its svc_cava utility. An authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, escaping the restricted shell and execute arbitrary operating system commands with root privileges.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell Unity Operating Environment	<5.4.0.0.5.094

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Reference Links

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222010/dsa-2024-042-dell-unity-dell-unity-vsa-and-dell-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0170?
CVE-2024-0170 is classified as a high-severity OS Command Injection vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0170?
To fix CVE-2024-0170, upgrade your Dell Unity systems to version 5.4 or later.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-0170?
An authenticated attacker with access to the Dell Unity system can exploit CVE-2024-0170.
What impact does CVE-2024-0170 have?
CVE-2024-0170 allows attackers to escape the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
In which versions is CVE-2024-0170 present?
CVE-2024-0170 affects all Dell Unity Operating Environment versions prior to 5.4.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0170?
CVE-2024-0170 is classified as a high-severity OS Command Injection vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0170?
To fix CVE-2024-0170, upgrade your Dell Unity systems to version 5.4 or later.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-0170?
An authenticated attacker with access to the Dell Unity system can exploit CVE-2024-0170.
What impact does CVE-2024-0170 have?
CVE-2024-0170 allows attackers to escape the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
In which versions is CVE-2024-0170 present?
CVE-2024-0170 affects all Dell Unity Operating Environment versions prior to 5.4.