ESA-2014-179: EMC Replication Manager and EMC AppSync Unquoted Service Path Enumeration Vulnerability

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ESA-2014-179: EMC Replication Manager and EMC AppSync Unquoted Service Path 
Enumeration Vulnerability 

EMC Identifier: ESA-2014-179

CVE Identifier: CVE-2014-4634

Severity Rating: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Affected products:  

EMC Replication Manager versions prior to 5.5.2
EMC AppSync versions prior to 2.1.0

Summary:  

EMC Replication Manager and EMC AppSync may contain unquoted entries in the 
Windows registry service path that could potentially be exploited by an 
attacker to execute malicious programs.

Details:  

Certain Windows registry service paths in EMC AppSync and EMC Replication 
Manager may contain unquoted entries. An attacker could potentially exploit 
this vulnerability to execute malicious programs with elevated privileges.  

Resolution:  

The following products contain the resolution to this issue:
?       EMC Replication Manager version 5.5.2 Hotfix. Customer needs to upgrade 
from earlier versions of RM to 552 and then apply the hotfix.
?       EMC AppSync 2.1.0

EMC recommends all customers upgrade to one of the versions listed above for 
their respective product at the earliest opportunity 

Link to remedies:

Customers can download the upgrades from EMC Support (http://support.emc.com):.
?       EMC Replication Manager 5.5.2: 
https://download.emc.com/downloads/DL56916
?       EMC AppSync 2.1.0 ? https://download.emc.com/downloads/DL56703


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.

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information set forth herein is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. 
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of business profits or special damages, even if EMC or its suppliers have been 
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EMC Product Security Response Center
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