CVE-2021-21589

Summary

CVECVE-2021-21589
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-07-12 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-07-14 16:34:00 UTC
DescriptionDell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.1.0.0.5.394 do not exit on failed Initialization. A local authenticated Service user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dell Emc Unityvsa Operating Environment All All All All
Application Dell Emc Unity Operating Environment All All All All
Application Dell Emc Unity Xt Operating Environment All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Access Denied MISC www.dell.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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