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.
Published: 2020-08-18
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-26567 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.
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Dell Encryption Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:01:32.478Z

Reserved: 2020-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-5385

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-18T21:15:12.363

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:34:02.353

Link: CVE-2020-5385

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