CVE-2023-42772
First published: Mon Sep 16 2024(Updated: )
Untrusted pointer dereference in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) reference processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=17.1.0<=17.1.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=16.1.0<=16.1.5 | |
| F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=15.1.0<=15.1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-42772?
CVE-2023-42772 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for escalation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42772?
To fix CVE-2023-42772, apply the latest firmware updates provided by F5 for the affected BIG-IP versions.
What impact does CVE-2023-42772 have on my system?
CVE-2023-42772 may allow a privileged user to gain elevated access and control over system resources.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-42772?
CVE-2023-42772 affects F5 BIG-IP users running versions 15.1.0 to 15.1.10, 16.1.0 to 16.1.5, and 17.1.0 to 17.1.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-42772?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2023-42772, and it is recommended to upgrade to the patched versions.
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- canonical/f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management
- version/f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management/17.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management/17.1.1
- version/f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management/16.1.0
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- version/f5 big-ip and big-iq centralized management/15.1.10