CVE-2024-38304 Information disclosure in PowerEdge Platform
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit a buffer over-read in Dell PowerEdge BIOS to disclose sensitive memory information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38304?
CVE-2024-38304 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerEdge Platform, published on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell PowerEdge Platform, 14G Intel BIOS version(s) prior to 2.22.x, contains an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-788
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38304?
It affects 31 products.
Products include Dell Dss 8440 Firmware, Dell Emc Storage Nx3240 Firmware, Dell Emc Storage Nx3340 Firmware, Dell Emc Xc Core 6420 System Firmware, Dell Emc Xc Core Xc640 System Firmware, Dell Emc Xc Core Xc740xd2 Firmware and 25 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38304?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38304 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-38304 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38304 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell PowerEdge Platform
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f24r-9c3w-mjj9.