CVE-2022-33176: Input Validation

Published Nov 11, 2022
·
Updated

Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance kits and Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PCs before version PATGL357.0042 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

44 affected components
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki3 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki3
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki5 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki5
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki7 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki7
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi50wa Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi50wa
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi70qa Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi70qa
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki3 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki3
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki5 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki5
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki7 Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki7
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi50wa Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi50wa
All of the following
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi70qa Firmware<patgl357.0042
Intel Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi70qa

Event History

Nov 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-33176?

CVE-2022-33176 is a vulnerability in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance kits and Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PCs.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-33176?

CVE-2022-33176 has a severity value of 6.7, which is considered high.

3

How does CVE-2022-33176 affect the affected software?

CVE-2022-33176 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-33176?

To fix CVE-2022-33176, update the BIOS firmware for the affected Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance kits and Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PCs to version PATGL357.0042 or newer.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-33176?

More information about CVE-2022-33176 can be found at the Intel Security Center advisory: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html

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