CVE-2018-15776: iDRAC7, iDRAC8 - Improper Error Handling
First published: Tue Dec 11 2018(Updated: )
Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8 versions prior to 2.61.60.60 contain an improper error handling vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability to get access to the u-boot shell.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Idrac7 Firmware | <2.61.60.60 | |
| <2.61.60.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-15776?
CVE-2018-15776 is an improper error handling vulnerability in Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8 versions prior to 2.61.60.60.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15776?
The severity of CVE-2018-15776 is medium with a severity value of 6.8.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-15776?
An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system can potentially exploit CVE-2018-15776 to gain access to the u-boot shell.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-15776?
Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8 versions prior to 2.61.60.60 are affected by CVE-2018-15776.
How can I fix CVE-2018-15776?
To fix CVE-2018-15776, update your Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8 firmware to version 2.61.60.60 or later.
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