Integer Overflow in CreateHob
CVE-2022-36765

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tianocore

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2024

What is CVE-2022-36765?

The EDK2 firmware platform, developed by TianoCore, has a vulnerability arising from integer overflow in the CreateHob() function. This flaw enables an attacker to exploit the system by triggering a buffer overflow through a local network connection. Such exploitation can compromise essential security attributes of the system, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It is crucial for users to ensure their EDK2 components are updated to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

edk2 * <= 202311

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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