4.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-28970
Dell Client BIOS Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
Description

Dell Client BIOS contains an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to platform denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

June 12, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 18, 2024, 1:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.2

Exploitability Score :

0.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-28970 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 cpg_bios
2 Dell inspiron_24_5420_all-in-one_firmware
3 Dell inspiron_27_7720_all-in-one_firmware
4 Dell inspiron_5402_firmware
5 Dell inspiron_5409_firmware
6 Dell inspiron_5502_firmware
7 Dell inspiron_5509_firmware
8 Dell precision_3660_firmware
9 Dell vostro_5402_firmware
10 Dell vostro_5502_firmware
11 Dell g7_7500_firmware
12 Dell g7_7700_firmware
13 Dell g7_7500
14 Dell g7_7700
15 Dell inspiron_24_5420_all-in-one
16 Dell inspiron_27_7720_all-in-one
17 Dell inspiron_5402
18 Dell inspiron_5409
19 Dell inspiron_5502
20 Dell inspiron_5509
21 Dell precision_3660
22 Dell vostro_5402
23 Dell vostro_5502
24 Dell inspiron_16_plus_7640_firmware
25 Dell inspiron_16_plus_7640
26 Dell inspiron_16_7640_2-in-1_firmware
27 Dell inspiron_16_7640_2-in-1
28 Dell inspiron_14_plus_7440_firmware
29 Dell inspiron_14_plus_7440
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-28970.

URL Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225476/dsa-2024-168 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-28970 vulnerability over time.

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]

    Sep. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225476/dsa-2024-168 No Types Assigned https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225476/dsa-2024-168 Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:vostro_5502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:vostro_5502:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:vostro_5402_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:vostro_5402:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_3660_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.14.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_3660:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_5509_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_5509:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_5502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_5502:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_5409_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_5409:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_5402_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.30.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_5402:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_27_7720_all-in-one_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.11.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_27_7720_all-in-one:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_24_5420_all-in-one_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.11.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_24_5420_all-in-one:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_16_plus_7640_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_16_plus_7640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_16_7640_2-in-1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_16_7640_2-in-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:inspiron_14_plus_7440_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:inspiron_14_plus_7440:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:g7_7700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.32.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:g7_7700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:g7_7500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.32.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:g7_7500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Dell Client BIOS contains an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to platform denial of service.
    Added Reference Dell https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225476/dsa-2024-168 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Dell CWE-787
    Added CVSS V3.1 Dell AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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