CVE-2026-79968: Race Condition
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Dell SCG 5.0 Applianceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.36.00.16 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Dell SCG 5.0 Applicationto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.36.00.00
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Which deployments need remediation?
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance deployments running versions earlier than 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application deployments running versions earlier than 5.36.00.00 are affected.
Does exploitation require an account or user interaction?
No. The vulnerability can potentially be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with remote access, and no user interaction is required.
What is the likely impact of a successful exploit?
The described impact is denial of service. The supplied severity vector also indicates potential low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.