Dell patches a 12-year-old privilege escalation vulnerability

Ars Technica
By Jim SalterMay 5, 2021, 7:39 pm202 pts
Enlarge / At least three companies have reported the dbutil_2_3.sys security problems to Dell over the past two years. (credit: Blogtrepreneur via Flickr) Yesterday, infosec research firm SentinelLabs revealed 12-year-old flaws in Dell's firmware updater, DBUtil 2.3. The vulnerable firmware updater has been…

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