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Edk2 CVE-2021-28211

MEDIUM
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
2021-06-11 infosec@edk2.groups.io
6.7
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 11, 2021 - 16:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.7

DescriptionNVD

A heap overflow in LzmaUefiDecompressGetInfo function in EDK II.

AnalysisAI

A heap overflow in LzmaUefiDecompressGetInfo function in EDK II. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-122. A heap overflow in LzmaUefiDecompressGetInfo function in EDK II. Affected products include: Tianocore Edk2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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