Buffer overflow in Precision BIOS and PowerEdge Server BIOS - CVE-2022-34413

 

Buffer overflow in Precision BIOS and PowerEdge Server BIOS - CVE-2022-34413

Published: August 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79408
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34413
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to Improper SMM communication buffer verification. A local privileged user can send a specially crafted data, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

Precision BIOS
PowerEdge Server BIOS
Avamar Data Store Gen5A
PowerFlex rack
EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance
Precision 7910 Rack
Precision 7920 Rack
PowerScale OneFS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-34413

Install updates from vendor's website.

Precision 7910 Rack - update to 2.16.0
Precision 7920 Rack - update to 2.16.2
PowerFlex rack - update to 3.6.3.2
PowerScale OneFS - update to 11.7

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