VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-0162
Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Dell Precision Rack BIOS contain an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.15%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.15% probability · 5th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-787
- Affected
- dell/poweredge r660 firmware · dell/poweredge r760 firmware · dell/poweredge c6620 firmware · dell/poweredge mx760c firmware · dell/poweredge r860 firmware · dell/poweredge r960 firmware · dell/poweredge hs5610 firmware · dell/poweredge hs5620 firmware · dell/poweredge r660xs firmware · dell/poweredge r760xs firmware · dell/poweredge r760xd2 firmware · dell/poweredge t560 firmware · dell/poweredge r760xa firmware · dell/poweredge xe9680 firmware · dell/poweredge xr5610 firmware · dell/poweredge xr8610t firmware · dell/poweredge xr8620t firmware · dell/poweredge xr7620 firmware · dell/poweredge xe8640 firmware · dell/poweredge xe9640 firmware · +38 more
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222812/dsa-2024-004-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerabilityVendor Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222812/dsa-2024-004-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerabilityVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.