CVE-2022-32477: High severity insyde h2o vulnerability
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. DMA attacks on the FvbServicesRuntimeDxe shared buffer used by SMM and non-SMM code could cause TOCTOU race-condition issues that could lead to corruption of SMRAM and escalation of privileges. This attack can be mitigated using IOMMU protection for the ACPI runtime memory used for the command buffer. This attack can be mitigated by copying the firmware block services data to SMRAM before checking it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in Insyde InsydeH2O?
The vulnerability ID for this issue in Insyde InsydeH2O is CVE-2022-32477.
What is the severity level of CVE-2022-32477?
CVE-2022-32477 has a severity level of high.
What is the affected software version range for CVE-2022-32477?
CVE-2022-32477 affects Insyde InsydeH2O versions 5.0 through 5.5.
How can I mitigate the vulnerability in CVE-2022-32477?
To mitigate the vulnerability in CVE-2022-32477, it is recommended to follow the security guidelines provided by Insyde, including updating to the latest version of Insyde InsydeH2O.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-32477?
More information about CVE-2022-32477 can be found on the Insyde website: [https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge](https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge)