VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-34403
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-02-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Dell BIOS contains a Stack based buffer overflow vulnerability. A local authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by using an SMI to send larger than expected input to a parameter to gain arbitrary code execution in SMRAM.
Weakness classification
- CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Primary references
- security_alert@emc.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory