CVE-2023-39281 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

A stack buffer overflow in InsydeH2O firmware allows attackers to execute arbitrary code during the DXE boot phase.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-39281?

CVE-2023-39281 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Insyde Insydeh2o, published on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability discovered in AsfSecureBootDxe in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to run arbitrary code execution during the DXE phase.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39281?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Insyde Insydeh2o.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39281?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39281 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-2023-39281 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39281 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Insyde Insydeh2o vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-grf5-hh55-whxh.

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