CVE-2025-29988
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2025-29988 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Latitude 3140 2in1 Firmware | < 1.23.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3320 Firmware | < 1.35.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3330 Firmware | < 1.28.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3340 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3410 Firmware | < 1.33.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3420 Firmware | < 1.40.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3430 Firmware | < 1.26.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3440 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3450 Firmware | < 1.12.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3510 Firmware | < 1.33.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3520 Firmware | < 1.40.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3530 Firmware | < 1.26.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3540 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 3550 Firmware | < 1.12.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5320 Firmware | < 1.43.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5330 Firmware | < 1.29.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5340 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5350 Firmware | < 1.13.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5420 Firmware | < 1.45.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5421 Firmware | < 1.38.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5430 Firmware | < 1.29.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5430 Rugged Laptop Firmware | < 1.35.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5431 Firmware | < 1.30.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5440 Firmware | < 1.22.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5450 Firmware | < 1.14.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5455 Firmware | < 2.9.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5520 Firmware | < 1.43.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5521 Firmware | < 1.37.1 |
| Dell | Latitude 5530 Firmware | < 1.29.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5531 Firmware | < 1.30.1 |
| Dell | Latitude 5540 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 5550 Firmware | < 1.14.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7030 Rugged Extreme Firmware | < 1.15.1 |
| Dell | Latitude 7230 Rugged Extreme Firmware | < 1.24.2 |
| Dell | Latitude 7320 Firmware | < 1.42.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7320 Detachable Firmware | < 1.39.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7330 Firmware | < 1.31.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7330 Rugged Laptop Firmware | < 1.35.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7340 Firmware | < 1.22.0 |
| Dell | Latitude 7350 Firmware | < 1.13.0 |
| Dell | Xps 13 9315 Firmware | < 1.28.0 |
| Dell | Xps 13 9340 Firmware | < 1.15.0 |
| Dell | Xps 13 9345 Firmware | < 2.7.1 |
| Dell | Xps 13 9350 Firmware | < 1.10.1 |
| Dell | Xps 13 Plus 9320 Firmware | < 2.20.0 |
| Dell | Xps 14 9440 Firmware | < 1.13.0 |
| Dell | Xps 15 9500 Firmware | < 1.35.0 |
| Dell | Xps 15 9510 Firmware | < 1.37.0 |
| Dell | Xps 15 9520 Firmware | < 1.31.0 |
| Dell | Xps 15 9530 Firmware | < 1.21.0 |
Showing 50 of 261 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-29988?
Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2025-29988?
CVE-2025-29988 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29988?
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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