DSA-2023-429: Security Update for Dell 16G PowerEdge Server BIOS for a Debug Code Security Vulnerability
Summary: Dell 16G PowerEdge Server BIOS remediation is available for a Debug Code Security Vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
High
Details
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-44297 | Dell PowerEdge platforms 16G Intel E5 BIOS and Dell Precision BIOS, version 1.4.4, contain active debug code security vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure, information tampering, code execution, denial of service. | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| CVE-2023-44298 | Dell PowerEdge platforms 16G Intel E5 BIOS and Dell Precision BIOS, version 1.4.4, contain active debug code security vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information tampering, code execution, denial of service. | 3.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-44297 | Dell PowerEdge platforms 16G Intel E5 BIOS and Dell Precision BIOS, version 1.4.4, contain active debug code security vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure, information tampering, code execution, denial of service. | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| CVE-2023-44298 | Dell PowerEdge platforms 16G Intel E5 BIOS and Dell Precision BIOS, version 1.4.4, contain active debug code security vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information tampering, code execution, denial of service. | 3.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L |
Affected Products & Remediation
The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
Workarounds & Mitigations
None
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2023-12-04 | Initial release |
| 2.0 | 2024-06-13 | Updated for enhanced presentation with no changes to content |