Dell Alienware Command Center insufficient isolation of symbolic constant definitions

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Alienware Command Center and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in insufficient isolation of symbolic constant definitions. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-0159. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dell Alienware Command Center (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient isolation of symbolic constant definitions vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1107. The source code uses symbolic constants, but it does not sufficiently place the definitions of these constants into a more centralized or isolated location. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell Alienware Command Center, versions 5.5.52.0 and prior, contain improper access control vulnerability, leading to Denial of Service on local system.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-0159 since 12/14/2023. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Class: Insufficient isolation of symbolic constant definitions
CWE: CWE-1107
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Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

12/14/2023 🔍
04/10/2024 +117 days 🔍
04/10/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/07/2025 +362 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2024-016
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0159 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0159
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260166

Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2024 12:22
Updated: 04/07/2025 03:28
Changes: 04/10/2024 12:22 (60), 05/15/2024 22:09 (1), 01/31/2025 21:32 (12), 04/07/2025 03:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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