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ESA-2016-160: EMC Data Domain DD OS Command Injection Vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2016-160

CVE Identifier: CVE-2016-8216

Severity Rating: CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) 

Affected products:
EMC Data Domain OS (DD OS) 5.4 all versions
EMC Data Domain OS (DD OS) 5.5 family all versions prior to 5.5.5.0
EMC Data Domain OS (DD OS) 5.6 family all versions prior to 5.6.2.0
EMC Data Domain OS (DD OS) 5.7 family all versions prior to 5.7.2.10

Summary: 
EMC Data Domain DD OS has been updated to fix a command injection vulnerability 
that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the 
affected system.

Details: 
A rogue administrator may potentially bypass the Data Domain restricted shell 
(ddsh) to gain shell access, and execute commands as root.
 
Resolution: 
The following EMC Data Domain OS (DD OS) release contains a resolution to this 
vulnerability:

EMC Data Domain DD OS 5.7 family version 5.7.2.10 and later

EMC Data Domain DD OS 5.6 family version 5.6.2.0  and later

EMC Data Domain DD OS 5.5 family version 5.5.5.0 and later

EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity


Link to remedies:
Registered EMC Online Support customers can download patches and software from 
EMC Online Support at https://support.emc.com/downloads/32697_DD-OS

Credit:
EMC would like to thank Geoffrey Janjua from Northrop Grumman for reporting 
this vulnerability.



Read and use the information in this EMC Security Advisory to assist in 
avoiding any situation that might arise from the problems described herein. If 
you have any questions regarding this product alert, contact EMC Software 
Technical Support at 1-877-534-2867.

For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to EMC Knowledgebase solution 
emc218831. EMC recommends all customers take into account both the base score 
and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the 
potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability.

EMC recommends that all users determine the applicability of this information 
to their individual situations and take appropriate action. The information set 
forth herein is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. EMC disclaims 
all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of 
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. 
In no event, shall EMC or its suppliers, be liable for any damages whatsoever 
including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits 
or special damages, even if EMC or its suppliers have been advised of the 
possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or 
limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the 
foregoing limitation may not apply.
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