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TI-2024-19340 Aliases CVE-2024-29171GHSA-vjvq-7vfq-g7j9

Improper certificate validation in Dell BSAFE SSL-J

Priority LOW 33CWE-295Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

Dell BSAFE SSL-J, versions prior to 6.6 and versions 7.0 through 7.2, contains an Improper certificate verification vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00333 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dell BSAFE SSL-J (Dell): 6.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellDell BSAFE SSL-JN/A to before 6.6; 7.0 – 7.26.6Patch availableCNA
  • Dell BSAFE SSL-J VendorDell Affected N/A to before 6.6; 7.0 – 7.2 Fixed in 6.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe_ssl-j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.6; 7.0 to before 7.2.1VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe_ssl-j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.6; 7.0 to before 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Dell BSAFE SSL-J (Dell) Fixed in 6.6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Dell BSAFE SSL-J — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000226620/dsa-2024-221-securit…

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-19341 Dell BSAFE SSL-J, versions prior to 6.6 and versions 7.0 through 7.2, contains a deadlock…Priority LOW 33
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-29171
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjvq-7vfq-g7j9

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-15280 Dell BSAFE SSL-J version 7.0 and all versions prior to 6.5, and Dell BSAFE Crypto-J… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2004-00066 The do_change_cipher_spec function in OpenSSL 0.9.6c to 0.9.6k, and 0.9.7a to 0.9.7c… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2001-01060 RSA BSAFE SSL-J 3.0, 3.0.1 and 3.1, as used in Cisco iCND 2.0, caches session IDs from… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-00494 EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite (MES) 4.0.x before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3, RSA… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-08285 Dell BSAFE SSL-J contains remediation for a covert timing channel vulnerability that may… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-02759 Cryptographic flaw in Dell RSA BSAFE Crypto-J CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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