CVE-2013-3582
CVE-2013-3582 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Latitude D530 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Dell Latitude D530
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in Dell BIOS on Dell Latitude D###, E####, XT2, and Z600 devices, and Dell Precision M#### devices, allows local users to bypass intended BIOS signing requirements and install arbitrary BIOS images by leveraging administrative privileges and providing a crafted rbu_packet.pktNum value in conjunction with a crafted rbu_packet.pktSize value.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-3582?
- Buffer overflow in Dell BIOS on Dell Latitude D###, E####, XT2, and Z600 devices, and Dell Precision M#### devices, allows local users to bypass intended BIOS signing requirements and install arbitrary BIOS images by leveraging administrative privileges and providing a crafted rbu_packet.pktNum value in conjunction with a crafted rbu_packet.pktSize value.
- How severe is CVE-2013-3582?
- CVE-2013-3582 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2013-3582 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-3582?
- CVE-2013-3582 primarily affects Dell Latitude D530. In total, 22 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-3582?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-3582 published?
- CVE-2013-3582 was published on 2013-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912156
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-99HSLA
- https://media.blackhat.com/us-13/US-13-Butterworth-BIOS-Security-Slides.pdf
- https://media.blackhat.com/us-13/US-13-Butterworth-BIOS-Security-WP.pdf
- https://www.blackhat.com/us-13/archives.html#Butterworth
Affected products (22)
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_d530:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_d531:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_d630:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_d631:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_d830:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e4200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e4300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e5400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e6400_atg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e6400_atg_xfr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_e6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_xt2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:latitude_z600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m2300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m2400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m4300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m4400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:dell:precision_m6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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