8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-0162
Dell PowerEdge Server and Dell Precision Rack BIOS SMM Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 4, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-0162 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell poweredge_r660_firmware
2 Dell poweredge_r760_firmware
3 Dell poweredge_c6620_firmware
4 Dell poweredge_mx760c_firmware
5 Dell poweredge_r860_firmware
6 Dell poweredge_r960_firmware
7 Dell poweredge_hs5610_firmware
8 Dell poweredge_hs5620_firmware
9 Dell poweredge_r660xs_firmware
10 Dell poweredge_r760xs_firmware
11 Dell poweredge_r760xd2_firmware
12 Dell poweredge_t560_firmware
13 Dell poweredge_r760xa_firmware
14 Dell poweredge_xe9680_firmware
15 Dell poweredge_xr5610_firmware
16 Dell poweredge_xr8620t_firmware
17 Dell poweredge_xr7620_firmware
18 Dell poweredge_xe8640_firmware
19 Dell poweredge_r6615_firmware
20 Dell poweredge_r7615_firmware
21 Dell poweredge_r6625_firmware
22 Dell poweredge_r7625_firmware
23 Dell poweredge_r650_firmware
24 Dell poweredge_r750_firmware
25 Dell poweredge_r750xa_firmware
26 Dell poweredge_c6520_firmware
27 Dell poweredge_mx750c_firmware
28 Dell poweredge_r550_firmware
29 Dell poweredge_r450_firmware
30 Dell poweredge_r650xs_firmware
31 Dell poweredge_r750xs_firmware
32 Dell poweredge_t550_firmware
33 Dell poweredge_xr11_firmware
34 Dell poweredge_xr12_firmware
35 Dell poweredge_t150_firmware
36 Dell poweredge_t350_firmware
37 Dell poweredge_r250_firmware
38 Dell poweredge_r350_firmware
39 Dell poweredge_xr4510c_firmware
40 Dell poweredge_xr4520c_firmware
41 Dell poweredge_r6515_firmware
42 Dell poweredge_r6525_firmware
43 Dell poweredge_r7515_firmware
44 Dell poweredge_r7525_firmware
45 Dell poweredge_c6525_firmware
46 Dell poweredge_xe8545_firmware
47 Dell emc_xc_core_xc450_firmware
48 Dell emc_xc_core_xc650_firmware
49 Dell emc_xc_core_xc750_firmware
50 Dell emc_xc_core_xc750xa_firmware
51 Dell emc_xc_core_xc6520_firmware
52 Dell emc_xc_core_xc7525_firmware
53 Dell poweredge_xr8610t_firmware
54 Dell poweredge_xe9640_firmware
55 Dell poweredge_c6615_firmware
56 Dell xc_core_xc660_firmware
57 Dell xc_core_xc760_firmware
58 Dell poweredge_r6615
59 Dell poweredge_r7615
60 Dell poweredge_r6625
61 Dell poweredge_r7625
62 Dell poweredge_c6615
63 Dell xc_core_xc7625_firmware
64 Dell xc_core_xc7625
65 Dell poweredge_r6515
66 Dell poweredge_r7515
67 Dell poweredge_r6525
68 Dell poweredge_r7525
69 Dell poweredge_c6525
70 Dell poweredge_r660
71 Dell poweredge_r760
72 Dell poweredge_c6620
73 Dell poweredge_mx760c
74 Dell poweredge_r860
75 Dell poweredge_r960
76 Dell poweredge_hs5610
77 Dell poweredge_hs5620
78 Dell poweredge_r660xs
79 Dell poweredge_r760xs
80 Dell poweredge_r760xd2
81 Dell poweredge_t560
82 Dell poweredge_r760xa
83 Dell poweredge_xe9680
84 Dell poweredge_xr5610
85 Dell poweredge_xr8620t
86 Dell poweredge_xr7620
87 Dell poweredge_xe8640
88 Dell poweredge_r650
89 Dell poweredge_r750
90 Dell poweredge_r750xa
91 Dell poweredge_c6520
92 Dell poweredge_mx750c
93 Dell poweredge_r550
94 Dell poweredge_r450
95 Dell poweredge_r650xs
96 Dell poweredge_r750xs
97 Dell poweredge_t550
98 Dell poweredge_xr11
99 Dell poweredge_xr12
100 Dell poweredge_t150
101 Dell poweredge_t350
102 Dell poweredge_r250
103 Dell poweredge_r350
104 Dell poweredge_xr4510c
105 Dell poweredge_xr4520c
106 Dell poweredge_xe8545
107 Dell emc_xc_core_xc450
108 Dell emc_xc_core_xc650
109 Dell emc_xc_core_xc750
110 Dell emc_xc_core_xc750xa
111 Dell emc_xc_core_xc6520
112 Dell emc_xc_core_xc7525
113 Dell poweredge_xr8610t
114 Dell poweredge_xe9640
115 Dell xc_core_xc660
116 Dell xc_core_xc760
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc450_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc650_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc6520_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc6520:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc750xa_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc750xa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_xc_core_xc7525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:emc_xc_core_xc7525:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_c6520_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_c6520:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_c6525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_c6525:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_c6615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.2.3 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_c6615:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_c6620_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_c6620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_hs5610_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_hs5610:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_hs5620_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_hs5620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_mx750c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_mx750c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_mx760c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_mx760c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r350_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r350:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r450_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r550_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r650_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r650xs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r650xs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6515_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r6515:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r6525:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r660_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r660:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r660xs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r660xs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r6615:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r6625:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r750xa_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r750xa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r750xs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r750xs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7515_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r7515:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r7525:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r760_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r760:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r760xa_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r760xa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r760xd2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r760xd2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r760xs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r760xs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r7615:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r7625:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r860_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r860:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r960_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_r960:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_t150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_t150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_t350_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_t350:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_t550_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_t550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_t560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_t560:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xe8545_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xe8545:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xe8640_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xe8640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xe9640_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xe9640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xe9680_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xe9680:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr11_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.13.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr4510c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr4510c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr4520c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.14.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr4520c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr5610_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr5610:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr7620_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr7620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr8610t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr8610t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_xr8620t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:poweredge_xr8620t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:xc_core_xc660_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:xc_core_xc660:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:xc_core_xc760_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:xc_core_xc760:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:xc_core_xc7625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:xc_core_xc7625:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type 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-vulnerability No Types Assigned 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-vulnerability Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type 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-vulnerability No Types Assigned 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-vulnerability Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference 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-vulnerability
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference Dell 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-vulnerability [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Dell CWE-119
    Added CVSS V3.1 Dell AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-0162 is associated with the following CWEs:

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