Dell Optimizer update for InstallShield



Published: 2024-04-23
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-29081
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Dell Precision Optimizer
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU88661

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29081

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Authentication (InstallShield) component in Oracle Smart View for Office. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Dell Precision Optimizer: before 4.2.2.0

External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/nl-nl/000216291/dsa-2024-026-security-update-for-dell-optimizer-installshield-vulnerability


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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