DSA-2020-286: Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition 4.1.5 and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.6 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Summary: Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite remediations are available for multiple security vulnerabilities that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. ...
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Impact
Critical
Details
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
| CVE-2020-35169 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
9.1 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29504 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain a Missing Required Cryptographic Step Vulnerability. |
7.4 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29505 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain a Key Management Error Vulnerability. |
7.1 | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29506 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
6.8 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35164 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
6.7 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2021-21575 |
Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.9 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29507 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.4, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.4, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29508 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CVE-2020-35163 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain a Use of Insufficiently Random Values Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35165 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.1 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35166 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.1 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35167 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
4.8 | AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35168 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
4.7 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
| CVE-2020-35169 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
9.1 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29504 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain a Missing Required Cryptographic Step Vulnerability. |
7.4 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29505 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain a Key Management Error Vulnerability. |
7.1 | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29506 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
6.8 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35164 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
6.7 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CVE-2021-21575 |
Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.5.2, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.9 | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29507 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.4, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.4, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-29508 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CVE-2020-35163 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain a Use of Insufficiently Random Values Vulnerability. |
5.3 | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35165 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.1 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35166 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
5.1 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35167 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
4.8 | AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2020-35168 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability. |
4.7 | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected Products & Remediation
| CVEs addressed | Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions |
| CVE-2020-35169 CVE-2020-29504 CVE-2020-29505 CVE-2020-29506 CVE-2021-21575 |
Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.5 | 4.1.5 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.5.2 | 4.5.2 4.6 |
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| CVE-2020-35164 CVE-2020-29508 CVE-2020-35163 CVE-2020-35165 CVE-2020-35166 CVE-2020-35167 CVE-2020-35168 |
Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.5 | 4.1.5 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.6 | 4.6 | |
| CVE-2020-29507 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.4 | 4.1.4 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.4 | 4.4 |
| CVEs addressed | Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions |
| CVE-2020-35169 CVE-2020-29504 CVE-2020-29505 CVE-2020-29506 CVE-2021-21575 |
Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.5 | 4.1.5 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.5.2 | 4.5.2 4.6 |
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| CVE-2020-35164 CVE-2020-29508 CVE-2020-35163 CVE-2020-35165 CVE-2020-35166 CVE-2020-35167 CVE-2020-35168 |
Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.5 | 4.1.5 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.6 | 4.6 | |
| CVE-2020-29507 | Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition | All versions before 4.1.4 | 4.1.4 |
| Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | All versions before 4.4 | 4.4 |
Workarounds & Mitigations
Workarounds or mitigation may exist based on individual use case and usage of the product. Only customers with active BSAFE maintenance contracts can receive details about the vulnerabilities, including possible workaround or mitigations.
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2019-09-11 | Initial revision. |
| 2.0 | 2022-07-06 | Details provided. |
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BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, Product Security InformationArticle Properties
Article Number: 000181115
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 19 Sep 2025
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