CVE-2019-18579
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2019-18579 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-12-16 20:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-12-30 17:33:00 UTC |
| Description | Settings for the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 (7390) BIOS versions prior to 1.1.3 contain a configuration vulnerability. The BIOS configuration for the "Enable Thunderbolt (and PCIe behind TBT) pre-boot modules" setting is enabled by default. A local unauthenticated attacker with physical access to a user's system can obtain read or write access to main memory via a DMA attack during platform boot. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Dell | Xps 7390 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Dell | Xps 7390 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Dell | Xps 7390 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Dell | Xps 7390 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSA-2019-174: Dell Client XPS 13 2-in-1 (7390) Configuration Vulnerability | Dell US | MISC | www.dell.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.