Vulnerability · Published Mar 13, 2024 · Assigned by dell

CVE-2024-0162

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity memory corruption in PowerEdge BIOS Intel 16G from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Dell Precision Rack BIOS contain an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to out-of-bound read/writes to SMRAM.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Dell PowerEdge BIOS Intel 16G N/A – before 2.0.0N/A – before 1.7.6N/A – before 1.7.2N/A – before 1.2.3N/A – before 1.13.2N/A – before 1.9.1N/A – before 1.14.1N/A – before 2.14.1

Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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