What is the severity of CVE-2024-25953?

CVE-2024-25953 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for denial of service and information tampering by a local high privileged attacker.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25953?

To mitigate CVE-2024-25953, update Dell PowerScale OneFS to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of Dell PowerScale OneFS are affected by CVE-2024-25953?

CVE-2024-25953 affects Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.4.0.x to 9.7.0.x.

Who can exploit CVE-2024-25953?

CVE-2024-25953 can be exploited by a local attacker with high privileges.

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2024-25953?

Exploiting CVE-2024-25953 could lead to denial of service or information tampering.

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CVE-2024-25953

medium

CWE

61 59

28/3/2024

9/1/2025

CVE-2024-25953

First published: Thu Mar 28 2024(Updated: )

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.4.0.x through 9.7.0.x contains an UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service, information tampering.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS	>=9.4.0<=9.4.0.16
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS	>=9.5.0.0<9.5.0.8
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS	>=9.6.1<9.7.0.2

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Reference Links

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223366/dsa-2024-115-security-update-for-dell-powerscale-onefs-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25953?
CVE-2024-25953 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for denial of service and information tampering by a local high privileged attacker.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25953?
To mitigate CVE-2024-25953, update Dell PowerScale OneFS to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Dell PowerScale OneFS are affected by CVE-2024-25953?
CVE-2024-25953 affects Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.4.0.x to 9.7.0.x.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-25953?
CVE-2024-25953 can be exploited by a local attacker with high privileges.
What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2024-25953?
Exploiting CVE-2024-25953 could lead to denial of service or information tampering.

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