Description
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.1 and prior and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.0 and prior, contain a symbolic link (symlink) attack vulnerability in the software remediation component. A low-privileged authenticated user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, gaining privileges escalation, leading to arbitrary deletion of files and folders from the system.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | SupportAssist for Home PCs | N/A – < 4.6.2 | 4.6.2 |
| Dell | SupportAssist for Business PCs | N/A – < 4.5.1 | 4.5.1 |