CVE-2024-0171

June 25, 2024, 6:50 p.m.

5.3
Medium

Description

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an TOCTOU race condition vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to otherwise unauthorized resources.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-367
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000226253/dsa-2024-039-security-update-for-dell-amd-based-poweredge-server-vulnerability

Tags

security_alert@emc.com
CWE-367
2024-06-25
CVE-2024-0171

CVSS Score

5.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: LOW

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Timeline

Published: June 25, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified: June 25, 2024, 6:50 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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More info

Source

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