CVE-2022-29974: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 9, 2024
·Updated
AMI (aka American Megatrends) NTFS driver 1.0.0 (fixed in late 2021 or early 2022) has a buffer overflow. This driver is, for example, used in certain ASUS devices.
Affected Software
1 affected component
AMI NTFS driver
Event History
Dec 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-29974?
CVE-2022-29974 has a high severity rating due to its buffer overflow vulnerability that can potentially allow arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-29974?
To fix CVE-2022-29974, update the AMI NTFS driver to the fixed version released in late 2021 or early 2022.
3
What devices are affected by CVE-2022-29974?
CVE-2022-29974 affects certain ASUS devices utilizing the AMI NTFS driver.
4
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2022-29974?
Exploiting CVE-2022-29974 can lead to a buffer overflow, which may enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
5
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2022-29974?
As of now, there is no publicly known exploit specifically targeting CVE-2022-29974.