CVE-2020-26186

Summary

CVECVE-2020-26186
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-01-08 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-01-12 20:51:00 UTC
DescriptionDell Inspiron 5675 BIOS versions prior to 1.4.1 contain a UEFI BIOS RuntimeServices overwrite vulnerability. A local attacker with access to system memory may exploit this vulnerability by overwriting the RuntimeServices structure to execute arbitrary code in System Management Mode (SMM).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-668

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Dell Inspiron 5675 - All All All
Hardware Dell Inspiron 5675 - All All All
Operating System Dell Inspiron 5675 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Dell Inspiron 5675 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
DSA-2020-247: Dell Client Platform Security Update for UEFI BIOS RuntimeServices Overwrite Vulnerability | Dell US MISC www.dell.com Vendor Advisory
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