CVE-2024-38805 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where a user may cause an Integer Overflow or Wraparound by network means. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190

References

https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-p7wp-52j7-6r5x

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-38805?

CVE-2024-38805 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where a user may cause an Integer Overflow or Wraparound by network means. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2024-38805?

CVE-2024-38805 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-38805?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.