CVE-2020-5360: dell bsafe_micro-edition-suite Buffer Under-read

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-5360 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Buffer Under-read vulnerability in dell bsafe_micro-edition-suite. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 16-12-2020
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions prior to 4.5, are vulnerable to a Buffer Under-Read Vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability resulting in undefined behaviour, or a crash of the affected systems.

• CWE-127Buffer Under-readThe product reads from a buffer using buffer access mechanisms such as indexes or pointers that reference memory locations prior to the targeted buffer.
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.