SB2023080751 - Input validation error in Insyde Kernel



SB2023080751 - Input validation error in Insyde Kernel

Published: August 7, 2023 Updated: September 19, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023080751
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27373)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can tamper with a runtime-accessible EFI variable and cause a dynamic BAR setting to overlap SMRAM.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.