CVE-2024-38490: dell emc_idrac_service_module Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 5.8v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 01-08-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38490 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in dell emc_idrac_service_module. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell iDRAC Service Module version 5.3.0.0 and prior, contain a Out of bound Write Vulnerability. A privileged local attacker could execute arbitrary code potentially resulting in a denial of service event.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 4.4–5.8
- NVDNIST4.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
5%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.16% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.16%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
- emc_idrac_service_module< 5.3.1.0
- idrac service module (ism)≥ N/A, ≤ 5.3.0.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory