CVE-2024-0156: Dell Digital Delivery, versions prior to 5.2.0.0, contain a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-0156?

digital delivery: upgrade to 5.2.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-0156 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0156 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-0156 affect?

CVE-2024-0156 affects digital delivery. Severity is high (CVSS 7.0). Dell Digital Delivery, versions prior to 5.2.0.0, contain a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution and/or privilege escalation.

Routine

HIGH 7.0UPGRADE

CVE-2024-0156 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.0) affecting digital delivery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell Digital Delivery, versions prior to 5.2.0.0, contain a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution and/or privilege escalation.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.0 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 89%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-122, CWE-120
Published	2024-03-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-04 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell digital delivery UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.2.0.0

Fixed in: 5.2.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy digital-delivery || rpm -q digital-delivery || digital-delivery --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.2.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade digital-delivery

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade digital-delivery

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-0156?

digital delivery: upgrade to 5.2.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-0156 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0156 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-0156 affect?

CVE-2024-0156 affects digital delivery. Severity is high (CVSS 7.0). Dell Digital Delivery, versions prior to 5.2.0.0, contain a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution and/or privilege escalation.

How urgent is CVE-2024-0156?

Priority 27/100. High severity

Software pages

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