SB2022062306 - Out-of-bounds write in Intel BIOS firmware for BIG-IP



SB2022062306 - Out-of-bounds write in Intel BIOS firmware for BIG-IP

Published: June 23, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062306
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33124)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the BIOS authenticated code module. A local user can run a specially crafted program to trigger an out-of-bounds write error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.