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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Intel NUC BIOS. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-29495. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel NUC BIOS. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper input validation for some Intel NUC BIOS firmware before version IN0048 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was presented 01/19/2024 as intel-sa-01009. The advisory is shared at intel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-29495 since 05/06/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version IN0048 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Intel

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• NUC BIOS

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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