Out-of-bounds Write in Dell PowerProtect DD (7.7.5.408.0) Code Exec
CVE-2024-29176 Published on June 26, 2024

Dell PowerProtect DD, version(s) 8.0, 7.13.1.0, 7.10.1.30, 7.7.5.40, contain(s) an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-29176 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2024-29176 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-29176

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Affected Versions

Dell PowerProtect DD: dell powerprotect_dd:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.60%
Percentile
69.08%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.