Vulnerability identifier: #VU87737
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
edk2
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Vendor: TianoCore
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the Tcg2MeasurePeImage() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
edk2: edk2-stable201808 - UDK2018
External links
http://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4hcq-p8q8-hj8j
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SJ42V7O7F4OU6R7QSQQECLB6LDHKZIMQ/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.