SB2024082856 - Secure Boot bypass in Dell Client Platform BIOS



SB2024082856 - Secure Boot bypass in Dell Client Platform BIOS

Published: August 28, 2024 Updated: August 30, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082856
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of hard-coded cryptographic key (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39584)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass Secure Boot.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of a hard-coded cryptographic key. A local user can bypass Secure Boot restrictions and escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.