CVE-2024-53296: dell data_domain_operating_system Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-53296 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in dell data_domain_operating_system. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 01-02-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 12-02-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Dell PowerProtect DD versions prior to 7.10.1.50 and 7.13.1.20 contain a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the RestAPI. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.

• CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowA stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.