CVE-2024-52878
HIGHInsyde InsydeH2O 5.2-5.7 - Buffer Over-read in VariableRuntimeDxe VariableServicesSetVariable
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O kernel 5.2 before version 05.29.50, kernel 5.3 before version 05.38.50, kernel 5.4 before version 05.46.50, kernel 5.5 before version 05.54.50, kernel 5.6 before version 05.61.50, and kernel 5.7 before version 05.70.50. In VariableRuntimeDxe driver, VariableServicesSetVariable () can be called by gRT_>SetVariable () or the SmmSetSensitiveVariable () or SmmInternalSetVariable () from SMM. In VariableServicesSetVariable (), it uses StrSize () to get variable name size, uses StrLen () to get variable name length and uses StrCmp () to compare strings. These actions may cause a buffer over-read.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge
Vendor Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2024016/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
31.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-126
Status
published
Products (1)
insyde/insydeh2o
5.2 - 5.2.05.29.50
Published
May 15, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026