CVE-2022-34398Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in Dell Alienware Area 51M R1 Firmware

Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
CNA7.5
EPSS
0.1%
top 70.76%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 1

Description

Dell BIOS contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could\u00a0potentially exploit this vulnerability by using a specifically timed DMA transaction during an SMI to gain arbitrary code execution on the system.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages240 packages

CVEListV5dell/cpg_bios2.15.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2022-34398: Dell BIOS contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use vulnerability2023-02-01
GHSA
GHSA-8qgg-7996-jqj3: Dell BIOS contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use vulnerability2023-02-01
CVE-2022-34398 — Dell vulnerability | cvebase