#VU16673 Error handling in iDRAC8 and iDRAC7 - CVE-2018-15776 

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#VU16673 Error handling in iDRAC8 and iDRAC7 - CVE-2018-15776

Published: December 24, 2018 / Updated: February 21, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16673
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15776
CWE-ID: CWE-388
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
iDRAC8
iDRAC7
Software vendor:
Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a physical attacker to gain elevated privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling. A physical attacker with operator privileges can gain elevated privileges and get access to the u-boot shell.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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