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Dell Client BIOS Information Disclosure (DSA-2025-299)

low Nessus Plugin ID 253652

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The Dell BIOS on the remote device is missing a security patch and is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. Dell PowerEdge Platform version(s) 14G AMD BIOS v1.25.0 and prior, contain(s) an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to version 1.26.0 or later

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c53e1456

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 253652

File Name: dell_bios_dsa-2025-299_idrac.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/22/2025

Updated: 8/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-36581

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:dell:bios

Required KB Items: BIOS/Model, BIOS/Version, BIOS/Vendor

Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-36581

IAVA: 2025-A-0609