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CVE-2022-37020: HP PC BIOS May 2024 Security Updates for Potential Stack Buffer Overflows

First published: Mon Jun 10 2024(Updated: )

Potential vulnerabilities have been identified in the system BIOS for certain HP PC products, which might allow escalation of privileges and code execution. HP is releasing firmware updates to mitigate the potential vulnerabilities.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP PC BIOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-37020?

    CVE-2022-37020 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow escalation of privileges and code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-37020?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-37020, users should apply the latest firmware updates released by HP for affected PC BIOS.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2022-37020?

    CVE-2022-37020 affects certain HP PC products with vulnerable BIOS versions.

  • What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2022-37020 involve?

    CVE-2022-37020 involves potential privilege escalation and code execution vulnerabilities.

  • Is it necessary to update the firmware for CVE-2022-37020?

    Yes, updating the firmware is necessary to protect against the vulnerabilities identified in CVE-2022-37020.

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