CVE-2024-51540: Integer Overflow
First published: Thu Dec 26 2024(Updated: )
Dell ECS, versions prior to 3.8.1.3 contains an arithmetic overflow vulnerability exists in retention period handling of ECS. An authenticated user with bucket or object-level access and the necessary privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass retention policies and delete objects.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC Elastic Cloud Storage | <3.8.1.3 | |
| Dell EMC Elastic Cloud Storage | <3.8.1.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-51540?
CVE-2024-51540 has a high severity rating due to the potential for an authenticated user to bypass retention policies.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51540?
To fix CVE-2024-51540, upgrade Dell ECS to version 3.8.1.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-51540?
CVE-2024-51540 affects users of Dell ECS versions prior to 3.8.1.3.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-51540?
CVE-2024-51540 can be exploited to bypass retention policies and potentially delete objects.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-51540?
CVE-2024-51540 is an arithmetic overflow vulnerability related to retention period handling in Dell ECS.
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