Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Intel Slim Bootloader

CVE-2026-41224

What is CVE-2026-41224?

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the UEFI firmware for the Intel Slim Bootloader, potentially allowing escalation of privilege. An unauthenticated user with physical access could exploit this vulnerability through a low-complexity attack without requiring special internal knowledge or user interaction. When successful, this exploit can compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems, leading to significant security risks.

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