CVE-2023-39251: Input Validation

Published Dec 22, 2023
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Updated

Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A local malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to corrupt memory on the system.

Affected Software

26 affected components
All of the following
Dell Inspiron 7510 Firmware<1.20.0
Dell Inspiron 7510
All of the following
Dell Inspiron 7610 Firmware<1.20.0
Dell Inspiron 7610
All of the following
Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged Firmware<1.23.0
Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged
All of the following
Dell Latitude 5521 Firmware<1.27.0
Dell Latitude 5521
All of the following
Dell Latitude 7330 Rugged Firmware<1.23.0
Dell Latitude 7330 Rugged
All of the following
Dell Precision 3561 Firmware<1.27.0
Dell Precision 3561
All of the following
Dell Precision 5560 Firmware<1.25.0
Dell Precision 5560
All of the following
Dell Precision 5760 Firmware<1.24.0
Dell Precision 5760
All of the following
Dell Precision 7560 Firmware<1.27.0
Dell Precision 7560
All of the following
Dell Precision 7760 Firmware<1.27.0
Dell Precision 7760
All of the following
Dell Vostro 7510 Firmware<1.20.0
Dell Vostro 7510
All of the following
Dell Xps 15 9510 Firmware<1.25.0
Dell Xps 15 9510
All of the following
Dell Xps 17 9710 Firmware<1.24.0
Dell Xps 17 9710

Event History

Dec 22, 2023
CVE Published
05:55 PM
Data Sourced
05:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-39251?

CVE-2023-39251 is classified as having a high severity level due to its potential to allow a local malicious user to corrupt memory.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-39251?

To address CVE-2023-39251, it is recommended to update the affected Dell BIOS firmware to the latest version available from Dell support.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2023-39251?

CVE-2023-39251 affects various Dell devices including Inspiron, Latitude, Precision, Vostro, and XPS models with specific firmware versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-39251?

CVE-2023-39251 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in Dell BIOS.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2023-39251?

Only a local user with high privileges can potentially exploit CVE-2023-39251 to corrupt the system memory.

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