Intel-powered computers affected by serious firmware flaw (CVE-2024-0762)
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-0762 | Potential buffer overflow in unsafe UEFI variable handling in Phoenix SecureCore™ for select Intel platforms This issue affects | 7.8 | <1% | PoC |
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A vulnerability (CVE-2024-0762) in the Phoenix SecureCore UEFI , which runs on various Intel processors, could be exploited locally to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code within the firmware during runtime. “This type of low-level exploitation is typical of firmware backdoors (e. g.
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