CVE-2021-21529

Published: Apr 2, 2021

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

3.8

LOW

Description

Dell System Update (DSU) 1.9 and earlier versions contain a denial of service vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with low privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause the system to run out of memory by running multiple instances of the vulnerable application.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	DellEMC System Update - DSU	affected `unspecified - < DSU 1.9.1`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000184608/dsa-2021-059-dell-emc-system-update-dsu-security-update-for-denial-of-service-vulnerability

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CVE-2021-21529

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References