CVE-2022-30772Out-of-bounds Write in Kernel

Severity
8.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 15
Latest updateNov 16

Description

Manipulation of the input address in PnpSmm function 0x52 could be used by malware to overwrite SMRAM or OS kernel memory. Function 0x52 of the PnpSmm driver is passed the address and size of data to write into the SMBIOS table, but manipulation of the address could be used by malware to overwrite SMRAM or OS kernel memory. This issue was discovered by Insyde engineering during a security review. This issue is fixed in: Kernel 5.0: 05.09.41 Kernel 5.1: 05.17.43 Kernel 5.2: 05.27.30 Kernel 5.3: 0

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.5 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDinsyde/kernel5.05.0.05.09.41+5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7f9f-p7cj-6p6f: Manipulation of the input address in PnpSmm function 0x52 could be used by malware to overwrite SMRAM or OS kernel memory2022-11-16
CVEList
CVE-2022-30772: Manipulation of the input address in PnpSmm function 0x52 could be used by malware to overwrite SMRAM or OS kernel memory2022-11-15
CVE-2022-30772 — Out-of-bounds Write in Insyde Kernel | cvebase