CVE-2024-53289

Summary

CVE-2024-53289 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Dell ThinOS version 2408. This issue involves a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition, which allows a low-privileged attacker with local access to potentially exploit the system. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in significant privilege escalation for the attacker. This security flaw poses a significant risk, and Dell is strongly encouraged to release a patch or update as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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