Dell BSAFE SSL-J v6.5/v7.1 Improper Cert Verif (CVE-2024-29171)
CVE-2024-29171 Published on February 12, 2025
Dell BSAFE SSL-J, versions prior to 6.6 and versions 7.0 through 7.2, contains an Improper certificate verification vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-29171 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Certificate Validation
The software does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. When a certificate is invalid or malicious, it might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between the host and client. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-29171
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Affected Versions
Dell BSAFE SSL-J:- Before 6.6 is affected.
- Version 7.0, <= 7.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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