Vulnerability identifier: #VU93219

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22448

CWE-ID: CWE-787

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Dell BIOS
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Dell BIOS: All versions

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External links
http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000221744/dsa-2024-066

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.