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CVE-2024-22448

4.7 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 10, 2024 dell CWE-787 EPSS 0.18% (7th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-22448 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell alienware_m15_r6_firmware. It was published on April 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

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

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update alienware_m15_r6_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
dell alienware_m15_r6_firmware >= 0, < 1.29.0 Affected
dell alienware_m15_r7_firmware >= 0, < 1.24.0 Affected
dell alienware_m16_r1_firmware >= 0, < 1.16.0 Affected
dell alienware_m18_r1_firmware >= 0, < 1.16.0 Affected
dell alienware_m18_r2_firmware >= 0, < 1.4.4 Affected
dell alienware_x14_r2_firmware >= 0, < 1.13.0 Affected
dell alienware_x16_r1_firmware >= 0, < 1.13.0 Affected
dell alienware_x16_r2_firmware >= 0, < 1.2.0 Affected
dell chengming_3900_firmware >= 0, < 1.22.0 Affected
dell chengming_3910_firmware >= 0, < 1.13.1 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-22448?

CVE-2024-22448 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell alienware_m15_r6_firmware. It was published on April 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-22448?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-22448?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update alienware_m15_r6_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-22448?

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