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CVE-2024-0762: Potential buffer overflow when handling UEFI variables

7.5 CVSS

Description

Potential buffer overflow
in unsafe UEFI variable handling

in Phoenix SecureCore™ for select Intel platforms

This issue affects:

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Kaby Lake: from 4.0.1.1 before 4.0.1.998;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Coffee Lake: from 4.1.0.1 before 4.1.0.562;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Ice Lake: from 4.2.0.1 before 4.2.0.323;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Comet Lake: from 4.2.1.1 before 4.2.1.287;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Tiger Lake: from 4.3.0.1 before 4.3.0.236;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Jasper Lake: from 4.3.1.1 before 4.3.1.184;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Alder Lake: from 4.4.0.1 before 4.4.0.269;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Raptor Lake: from 4.5.0.1 before 4.5.0.218;

Phoenix

SecureCore™ for Intel Meteor Lake: from 4.5.1.1 before 4.5.1.15.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-0762

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor: Phoenix

Product: SecureCore™ for Intel Kaby Lake

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.39% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.phoenix.com/security-notifications/cve-2024-0762/
https://eclypsium.com/blog/ueficanhazbufferoverflow-widespread-impact-from-vulnerability-in-popular-pc-and-server-firmware/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40747852

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