CVE-2024-38490
First published: Thu Aug 01 2024(Updated: )
Dell iDRAC Service Module version 5.3.0.0 and prior, contain a Out of bound Write Vulnerability. A privileged local attacker could execute arbitrary code potentially resulting in a denial of service event.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module | <5.3.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38490?
CVE-2024-38490 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38490?
To fix CVE-2024-38490, update the Dell iDRAC Service Module to version 5.3.1.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-38490?
CVE-2024-38490 affects all versions of Dell iDRAC Service Module prior to 5.3.1.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38490?
CVE-2024-38490 is classified as an Out of Bound Write vulnerability.
Can CVE-2024-38490 lead to denial of service?
Yes, a successful exploit of CVE-2024-38490 could potentially lead to a denial of service event.
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