CVE-2024-28970

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified

CVE-2024-28970 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.4/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.14%

3.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DellVostro 5502 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellVostro 5402 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellPrecision 3660 Firmware< 2.14.0
DellInspiron 5509 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellInspiron 5502 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellInspiron 5409 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellInspiron 5402 Firmware< 1.30.0
DellInspiron 27 7720 All-In-One Firmware< 1.11.0
DellInspiron 24 5420 All-In-One Firmware< 1.11.0
DellInspiron 16 Plus 7640 Firmware< 1.6.0
DellInspiron 16 7640 2-In-1 Firmware< 1.4.0
DellInspiron 14 Plus 7440 Firmware< 1.6.0
DellG7 7700 Firmware< 1.32.0
DellG7 7500 Firmware< 1.32.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28970?
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.
How severe is CVE-2024-28970?
CVE-2024-28970 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28970?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST