CVE-2018-11072:DLL Injection Vulnerability in Dell Digital Delivery versions prior to 3.5.1 (CVE-2018-11072)

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Dell Digital Delivery versions prior to 3.5.1 are affected by a DLL Injection Vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with advance knowledge of the application workflow could potentially load and execute a malicious DLL with administrator privileges.

Overview

This vulnerability in Dell Digital Delivery allows a local authenticated attacker to inject and execute a malicious DLL with elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control of the affected system.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to update Dell Digital Delivery to version 3.5.1 or later. By applying the latest version of the software, the DLL Injection Vulnerability is patched, preventing potential exploitation by malicious actors.

References

  • CVE Details: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11072
  • Dell Support Article: https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln313559/dell-digital-delivery-dll-injection-vulnerability?lang=en

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  2. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  4. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  5. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  6. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  7. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  8. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  9. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  10. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  11. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  12. Construction
    Construction
  13. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  14. Information
    Information
  15. Mining
    Mining
  16. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  17. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  18. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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