Dell Dock Firmware Update Utilities for Dell Client Consumer and Commercial docking stations contain an Arbitrary File Overwrite vulnerability. The vulnerability is limited to the Dell Dock Firmware Update Utilities during the time window while being executed by an administrator. During this time window, a locally authenticated low-privileged malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by tricking an administrator into overwriting arbitrary files via a symlink attack. The vulnerability does not affect the actual binary payload that the update utility delivers.
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https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN321564 |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: 2020-05-28T19:20:12.112405Z
Updated: 2024-09-16T22:09:55.405Z
Reserved: 2020-01-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-5357
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-05-28T20:15:12.037
Modified: 2020-05-29T20:02:24.433
Link: CVE-2020-5357
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