CVE-2023-42429: High severity intel nuc 7 essential pc nuc7cjysal vulnerability

Published Jan 19, 2024
·
Updated

Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

12 affected components
All of the following
Intel Nuc 7 Essential Pc Nuc7cjysal Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc 7 Essential Nuc7cjysal
All of the following
Intel Nuc 7 Essential Nuc7cjysamn Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc 7 Essential Nuc7cjysamn
All of the following
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7cjyhn Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7cjyhn
All of the following
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7cjyh Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7cjyh
All of the following
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7pjyhn Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7pjyhn
All of the following
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7pjyh Firmware=jyglkcpx.0071
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc7pjyh

Event History

Jan 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42429?

CVE-2023-42429 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-42429?

To fix CVE-2023-42429, update the Intel NUC BIOS firmware to the latest version provided by Intel.

3

What does CVE-2023-42429 affect?

CVE-2023-42429 affects several models of Intel NUC and NUC kit devices with specific firmware versions.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2023-42429?

Privileged users with local access to affected Intel NUC devices may potentially exploit CVE-2023-42429.

5

What are the risks of CVE-2023-42429?

The risks of CVE-2023-42429 include potential escalation of privilege on affected Intel NUC devices.

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