CVE-2020-5385

Medium

Description

Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege on the affected system with the help of a symbolic link.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductDell Encryption
PublishedAug 18, 2020
First seenAug 18, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

Update
  • dell encryption10.8 or later
  • dell endpoint_security_suite_enterprise2.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
dell encryptionv < 10.810.8
dell endpoint_security_suite_enterprisev < 2.82.8

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