CVE-2024-0161

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 arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

CVSS breakdown

CVSS 3.1

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected products

Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 1.1.1
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 1.13.2
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 1.14.1
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 1.9.1
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.21.2
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.21.1
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.21.0
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.19.0
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.14.0
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 1.19.0
Dell / PowerEdge PlatformN/A – 2.20.0

References

MISChttps://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222979/dsa-2024-006-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerability