Dell PowerEdge Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CVE-2024-22453

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2024

Summary

The Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS is affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue allows an attacker with high-level privileges to exploit the vulnerability and potentially write to memory locations that are normally restricted. This type of vulnerability poses a risk as it could be used to manipulate system behavior, access sensitive information, or lead to further system exploitation. It is crucial for affected users to implement the security updates provided by Dell to mitigate this risk effectively.

Affected Version(s)

PowerEdge Platform < 2.19.0

PowerEdge Platform < 2.14.0

PowerEdge Platform < 1.19.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dell would like to thank schur of BUPT, Dubhe Lab for reporting this issue
.