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DSA-2024-328: Security Update for Dell Precision Rack BIOS for an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Precision Rack BIOS remediation is available for an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer Vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...

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Impact

Low

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-42425 Dell Precision Rack, 14G Intel BIOS versions prior to 2.22.2, contains an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure. 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-42425 Dell Precision Rack, 14G Intel BIOS versions prior to 2.22.2, contains an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure. 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
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Affected Products & Remediation

Product

Software/
Firmware
Affected Versions Remediated Versions  Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Link
Precision 7920 Rack BIOS Versions prior to 2.22.1 Version 2.22.1 or later 08-26-2024 Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates.
7920 XL Rack BIOS Versions prior to 2.22.1 Version 2.22.1 or later 08-26-2024 Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates.

Product

Software/
Firmware
Affected Versions Remediated Versions  Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Link
Precision 7920 Rack BIOS Versions prior to 2.22.1 Version 2.22.1 or later 08-26-2024 Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates.
7920 XL Rack BIOS Versions prior to 2.22.1 Version 2.22.1 or later 08-26-2024 Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates.

Workarounds & Mitigations

None

Revision History

Revision DateDescription
1.02024-09-05Initial Release

Acknowledgements

CVE-2024-42425: Dell would like to thank codebreaker1337 for reporting this issue.

Related Information

Affected Products

7920 XL Rack, Precision 7920 Rack
Article Properties
Article Number: 000227015
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 22 Oct 2024
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