Settings for the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 (7390) BIOS versions prior to 1.1.3 contain a configuration vulnerability. The BIOS configuration for the "Enable Thunderbolt (and PCIe behind TBT) pre-boot modules" setting is enabled by default. A local unauthenticated attacker with physical access to a user's system can obtain read or write access to main memory via a DMA attack during platform boot.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2019-12-16T19:45:13.370981Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:31:09.094Z

Reserved: 2019-10-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-18579

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-12-16T20:15:15.930

Modified: 2019-12-30T17:33:28.090

Link: CVE-2019-18579

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