CVE-2022-33909

DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the HddPassword software SMI handler could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack. DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the software SMI handler used by the HddPassword driver could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack..This issue was discovered by Insyde engineering based on the general description provided by Intel's iSTARE group. Fixed in kernel Kernel 5.2: 05.27.23, Kernel 5.3: 05.36.23, Kernel 5.4: 05.44.23, Kernel 5.5: 05.52.23 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022051

CVSS v3.0 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge	Vendor Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022051	Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Information

Published : 2022-11-14 16:15

Updated : 2022-11-18 07:50

NVD link : CVE-2022-33909

Mitre link : CVE-2022-33909

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-367

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

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Products Affected

insyde

kernel

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