CVE-2024-42425 Information disclosure in Dell Precision Rack BIOS
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit a buffer overflow in Dell Precision Rack 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-2024-42425?
CVE-2024-42425 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Precision Rack BIOS, published on 10 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell Precision Rack, 14G Intel BIOS versions prior to 2.22.2, 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42425?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Dell 7920 Xl Firmware, Dell Precision 7920 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42425?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-42425 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42425 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jx9q-9xj3-cp3g.