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CVE-2021-36323

CVE-2021-36323MEDIUM

Dell BIOS contains an improper input validation vulnerability.

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   H   N  U  H  H  H    6.7   .0024   14.1     —

AFFECTED
  Product   Versions       Fixed
  CPG BIOS  unspecified –  —

TIMELINE
  Jul 8   Reserved by dell
  Nov 12  Published (CNA: dell)
  Oct 8   RESCORED — CVE-2021-36323 (Dell CPG BIOS). CVSS 7.5 → 6.7 (NVD).

CWE-20 · CNA: dell · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Modified

Description

Dell BIOS contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability by using an SMI to gain arbitrary code execution in SMRAM.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
July 8, 2021	Reserved	Reserved by dell
November 12, 2021	Published	Published (CNA: dell)
October 8, 2026	RESCORED	RESCORED — CVE-2021-36323 (Dell CPG BIOS). CVSS 7.5 → 6.7 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
Dell	CPG BIOS	—	unspecified	—

Weaknesses

CWE-20

References (1)

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000192967 [Vendor Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2021-36323 at cve.org

Vendors: dell

Weaknesses: CWE-20

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