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CVE-2022-0153:
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Overview
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2021-0153) in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors that may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability was disclosed and published on May 12, 2022 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The weakness is categorized as CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write). The vulnerability affects multiple Intel processor models including various Intel Core i9 and Xeon series processors (NVD).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a privileged attacker to potentially enable escalation of privilege through local access, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system (Intel Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Intel has released firmware updates to address this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the latest BIOS firmware updates provided by their system manufacturers (Intel Advisory, NetApp Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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