Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.4.0.16/9.5.0.7/9.7.0.0/9.7.0.1 symlink

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A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.4.0.16/9.5.0.7/9.7.0.0/9.7.0.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in symlink. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-25953. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.4.0.16/9.5.0.7/9.7.0.0/9.7.0.1. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.4.0.x through 9.7.0.x contains an UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service, information tampering.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-25953 since 02/13/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/10/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• Dell

Name

• PowerScale OneFS

Version

• 9.4.0.0
• 9.4.0.1
• 9.4.0.2
• 9.4.0.3
• 9.4.0.4
• 9.4.0.5
• 9.4.0.6
• 9.4.0.7
• 9.4.0.8
• 9.4.0.9
• 9.4.0.10
• 9.4.0.11
• 9.4.0.12
• 9.4.0.13
• 9.4.0.14
• 9.4.0.15
• 9.4.0.16
• 9.5.0.0
• 9.5.0.1
• 9.5.0.2
• 9.5.0.3
• 9.5.0.4
• 9.5.0.5
• 9.5.0.6
• 9.5.0.7
• 9.7.0
• 9.7.0.0
• 9.7.0.1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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