CVE-2020-5388

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-5388
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-11-10 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-11-24 17:51:00 UTC
DescriptionDell Inspiron 15 7579 2-in-1 BIOS versions prior to 1.31.0 contain an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability by using an SMI to gain arbitrary code execution in SMRAM.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Dell Inspiron 15 7579 - All All All
Hardware Dell Inspiron 15 7579 - All All All
Operating System Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Firmware All All All All

References

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