CVE-2023-34853 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can hijack control flow and execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in Supermicro motherboard firmware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-34853?
CVE-2023-34853 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Supermicro motherboard X12DPG-QR 1.4b allows local attackers to hijack control flow via manipulation of SmcSecurityEraseSetupVar variable.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34853?
It affects 271 products.
Products include Supermicro H11dsi-Nt Firmware, Supermicro H11dsi Firmware, Supermicro H11dst-B Firmware, Supermicro H11dsu-in Firmware, Supermicro H12dgo-6 Firmware, Supermicro H12dgq-Nt6 Firmware and 265 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-34853?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34853 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2023-34853 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34853 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc5f-667v-8w5w.