CVE-2024-45761: linux kernel Input Validation Flaw

Description

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions 11.0.1.0 and prior, contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote low-privileged malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to load any web plugins or Java class leading to the possibility of altering the behavior of certain apps/OS or Denial of Service.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
dell	openmanage_server_administrator	< 11.1.0.0
linux	linux_kernel	All
microsoft	windows	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000258320/dsa-2024-481-security-update-for-dell-openmanage-server-administrator-omsa-vulnerability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45761? +

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions 11.0.1.0 and prior, contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote low-privileged malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to load any web plugins or Java class leading to the possibility of altering the behavior of certain apps/OS or Denial of Service. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-45761? +

CVE-2024-45761 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-45761? +

CVE-2024-45761 affects products from dell, linux, microsoft, specifically: linux_kernel, openmanage_server_administrator, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-45761? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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