CVE-2024-0161
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2024-0161 is a vulnerability affecting the BIOS of Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell Precision Rack Systems. This issue involves improper buffer verification during Small Memory Range Access (SMRAM) communication in the System Management Mode (SMM). A local, low-privileged attacker can potentially exploit this flaw to perform arbitrary writes to SMRAM, which could result in unauthorized system access or data corruption. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the security and integrity of affected systems and requires immediate attention from Dell and its customers.
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