CVE-2019-3742
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CVE-2019-3742 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery versions prior to 3.5.2013 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local non-privileged malicious user could exploit a named pipe that performs binary deserialization via a process hollowing technique to inject malicous code to run an executable with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery versions prior to 3.5.2013 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local non-privileged malicious user could exploit a named pipe that performs binary deserialization via a process hollowing technique to inject malicous code to run an executable with elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Digital Delivery | < 3.5.2013 |
| Dell | Digital Delivery | >= 4.0.15.0, < 4.0.41 |
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN318085Vendor Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN318085Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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