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Article Number: 000213546


DSA-2023-170: Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update Security Update for an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability

Summary: Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update remediation is available for an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...

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Impact

Medium

Details

Proprietary Code CVE(s) Description  CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-28071
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.9.0, A01 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary folder leading to permanent Denial of Service (DOS).
6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Proprietary Code CVE(s) Description  CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-28071
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.9.0, A01 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary folder leading to permanent Denial of Service (DOS).
6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products and Remediation

Product Software/Firmware Affected Versions  Remediated Versions Release Date (MM-DD-YYY) / Expected Release Update link
Dell Command | Update SW 4.9.0, A01 and Prior 4.9.0, A02 6/13/2023 Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=J6PNP
Windows 32 and 64-bit version for Microsoft Windows 10
https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=30F6M
Dell Update /
Alienware Update
SW 4.9.0, A01 and Prior 4.9.0, A02 6/13/2023 Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=HF46K
Product Software/Firmware Affected Versions  Remediated Versions Release Date (MM-DD-YYY) / Expected Release Update link
Dell Command | Update SW 4.9.0, A01 and Prior 4.9.0, A02 6/13/2023 Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=J6PNP
Windows 32 and 64-bit version for Microsoft Windows 10
https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=30F6M
Dell Update /
Alienware Update
SW 4.9.0, A01 and Prior 4.9.0, A02 6/13/2023 Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=HF46K

Acknowledgements

CVE-2023-28071: Dell Technologies would like to thank ycdxsb for reporting this issue.

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
12023-06-13Initial Release

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Affected Product

Alienware Update, Dell Command | Update, Dell Update

Last Published Date

13 Jun 2023

Article Type

Dell Security Advisory