DSA-2023-148: Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update Security Update for an InstallShield vulnerability

Summary: Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update remediation is available for an InstallShield improper access control vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system during installation ...

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Impact

High

Details

Third-Party Component CVE(s) More information
InstallShield CVE-2023-29080 See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.), Flexera KB ArticleThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies. for
additional information
Third-Party Component CVE(s) More information
InstallShield CVE-2023-29080 See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.), Flexera KB ArticleThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies. for
additional information
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link to Update
Dell Command | Update
 
4.8.0 and prior
 
4.9.0
 
Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
Dell Command | Update Application for Windows 10 | Driver Details
Windows 32 and 64-bit versions for Microsoft Windows 10
Dell Command | Update Application | Driver Details 
 
Dell Update /
Alienware Update
4.8.0 and prior
 
4.9.0
 
Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
Dell Update/Alienware Update Application for Windows 10 | Driver Details
Product Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link to Update
Dell Command | Update
 
4.8.0 and prior
 
4.9.0
 
Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
Dell Command | Update Application for Windows 10 | Driver Details
Windows 32 and 64-bit versions for Microsoft Windows 10
Dell Command | Update Application | Driver Details 
 
Dell Update /
Alienware Update
4.8.0 and prior
 
4.9.0
 
Universal Windows Platform version for Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit
Dell Update/Alienware Update Application for Windows 10 | Driver Details

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02023-05-09Initial Release

Acknowledgements

CVE-2023-29080: Dell Technologies would like to thank HackAndPwn for reporting this issue.
 

Related Information

Affected Products

Alienware Update, Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, Product Security Information
Article Properties
Article Number: 000212577
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 09 May 2023
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