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CVE-2022-33985
HIGH7.0
Description
DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the NvmExpressDxe 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 NvmExpressDxe 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. This issue was fixed in kernel 5.2: 05.27.25, kernel 5.3: 05.36.25, kernel 5.4: 05.44.25, kernel 5.5: 05.52.25 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022055
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score7.0
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityHIGH
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published11/15/2022
Last Modified4/30/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
insyde:kernel
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-367CWE-367
References
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022055(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022055(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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