ESA-2015-102: EMC Unisphere for VMAX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ESA-2015-102: EMC Unisphere for VMAX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2015-102

CVE Identifier: CVE-2015-0545

Severity Rating: CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Affected products:  
? EMC Unisphere for VMAX 8.0.0
? EMC Unisphere for VMAX 8.0.1
? EMC Unisphere for VMAX 8.0.2

Summary:  
EMC Unisphere for VMAX 8.0.3.4 contains a fix for a remote code execution vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. 

Details:  
EMC Unisphere for VMAX enables the Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) service, which could potentially allow remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. 

Resolution:  
The following EMC Unisphere for VMAX release contains resolutions to these vulnerabilities:
? EMC Unisphere for VMAX 8.0.3.4

EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. If you are unable to upgrade at this time, a workaround has been documented in KB 203708 (https://emc--c.na5.visual.force.com/apex/KB_BreakFix_1?id=kA1700000001LOA).

Link to remedies:
Customers can download software from  https://support.emc.com/downloads/27045_Unisphere-for-VMAX 


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