Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Apr 9, 2025 02:25:06 UTC

CVE-2025-29988

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.

Base score6.9/ 10

SeverityMediumCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes

Base severityMedium

Attack vectorLocalAV

Attack complexityLowAC

Privileges requiredHighPR

User interactionRequiredUI

ScopeChangedS

Confidentiality impactLowC

Integrity impactLowI

Availability impactHighA

CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H

CVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.

Record context

CVE Numbering Authoritydell

Last updatedNov 3, 2026 22:02:57 UTC

PublishedApr 9, 2025 02:25:06 UTC

ReservedMar 13, 2025 05:03:56 UTC

Credits

Dell would like to thank Matsuo Kazuki from FFRI Security, Inc. for reporting this issue.