CVE-2022-35407
HIGHInsyde Kernel 5.0-5.5 - Out-of-bounds Write in SetupUtility Driver
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. A stack buffer overflow leads to arbitrary code execution in the SetupUtility driver on Intel platforms. An attacker can change the values of certain UEFI variables. If the size of the second variable exceeds the size of the first, then the buffer will be overwritten. This issue affects the SetupUtility driver of InsydeH2O.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge
Vendor Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022040
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0023
EPSS Percentile
13.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (1)
insyde/kernel
5.0 - 5.5
Published
Nov 22, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026