CVE-2023-20578

Aug. 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Received
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

UNKNOWN

Source

psirt@amd.com

Tags

CVE-2023-20578 details

Published : Aug. 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Description

A TOCTOU (Time-Of-Check-Time-Of-Use) in SMM may allow an attacker with ring0 privileges and access to the BIOS menu or UEFI shell to modify the communications buffer potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

CVSS Score

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Weakness

Weakness Name Description

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

7.5

Exploitability Score

0.8

Impact Score

6.0

Base Severity

HIGH

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