CVE-2023-49614 Memory corruption in Intel(R) FPGA products

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

Out-of-bounds write in Intel FPGA firmware allows attackers to escalate privileges and disclose sensitive information.

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

What is CVE-2023-49614?

CVE-2023-49614 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Intel(R) FPGA products, published on 16 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out of bounds write in firmware for some Intel(R) FPGA products before version 2.9.0 may allow escalation of privilege and information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49614?

How do I fix CVE-2023-49614?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49614 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-2023-49614 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49614 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5g3-pfmw-cxm8.

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