VDB-244839 · CVE-2023-43577 · GCVE-0-2023-43577

Lenovo Desktop BIOS ReFlash buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lenovo Desktop BIOS. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component ReFlash Module. Performing a manipulation results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-43577. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Lenovo Desktop BIOS (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component ReFlash Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A buffer overflow was reported in the ReFlash module in some Lenovo Desktop products that may allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was shared 11/09/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at support.lenovo.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-43577 since 09/19/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Lenovo

Name

Desktop BIOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.lenovo.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/19/2023 🔍
11/09/2023 +51 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: lenovo.com

Advisory: support.lenovo.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-43577 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-43577
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244839

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2023 04:02
Changes: 11/09/2023 04:02 (47)
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Cache ID: 216::103