PT-2019-16686 · Dell · Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery

Alexander Bolshev + 1 · CVE-2019-3744 · Published 2019-08-09 · Updated 2023-03-29

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery versions prior to 4.0.41

Description The issue allows a local non-privileged malicious user to exploit a Universal Windows Platform application. This is achieved by manipulating the install software package feature, utilizing a race condition and a path traversal exploit. The goal is to run a malicious executable with elevated privileges.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.0.41, update to version 4.0.41 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the install software package feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Race Condition

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-3744

Affected Products

Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3744 · Security Note
• https://dell.com/support/article/SLN318085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-3744 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/47097 · Telegram Post