Vulnerability Description
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, SmmUpdateVariablePropertySmi () is a SMM callback function and it uses StrCmp () to compare variable names. This action may cause a buffer over-read.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde | Insydeh2O | >= 5.2, < 5.2.05.29.50 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledgeVendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2024016/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-52879?
CVE-2024-52879 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 b...
How severe is CVE-2024-52879?
CVE-2024-52879 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-52879?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Insyde Insydeh2O.