CVE-2025-29988

Name: CVE-2025-29988
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-04-09T03:15:15.737+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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

6.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.15%

4.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

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

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000283859/dsa-2025-088Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 9, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-29988?

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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Source: NVD / NIST