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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.1 High

CVE-2024-52535

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.1 and prior and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.0 and prior, contain a symbolic link (symlink) attack vulnerability in

Description

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.1 and prior and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.0 and prior, contain a symbolic link (symlink) attack vulnerability in the software remediation component. A low-privileged authenticated user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, gaining privileges escalation, leading to arbitrary deletion of files and folders from the system.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs

Default version status: unaffected

  • N/A to < 4.6.2affected

Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs

Default version status: unaffected

  • N/A to < 4.5.1affected

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