CVE-2024-29172: High severity emc rsa bsafe ssl-j vulnerability
Published Feb 12, 2025
·Updated
Dell BSAFE SSL-J, versions prior to 6.6 and versions 7.0 through 7.2, contains a deadlock vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a Denial of Service.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Dell BSAFE SSL-J<6.6, >=7.0<=7.2
Dell BSAFE SSL-J<6.6
Dell BSAFE SSL-J>=7.0<7.2.1
Event History
Feb 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:32 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-29172?
CVE-2024-29172 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that could lead to a Denial of Service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-29172?
To fix CVE-2024-29172, update to the latest version of Dell BSAFE SSL-J as recommended in the security advisory.
3
What kind of attacks could exploit CVE-2024-29172?
A remote attacker could exploit CVE-2024-29172 to cause a deadlock, resulting in a Denial of Service on the affected system.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2024-29172 on my systems?
The impact of CVE-2024-29172 includes potential denial of availability for services reliant on Dell BSAFE SSL-J.
5
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-29172?
Dell BSAFE SSL-J is the primary affected product for the CVE-2024-29172 vulnerability.