CVE-2024-2315: SMM arbitrary code execution in Overclock

Published Nov 12, 2024
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Updated

APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where may cause Improper Access Control by a local attacker. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unexpected SPI flash modifications and BIOS boot kit launches, also impacting the availability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
AMI Aptio V>=5.0<5.037

Event History

Nov 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:01 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2315?

CVE-2024-2315 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to improper access control that can lead to significant security breaches.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2315?

To fix CVE-2024-2315, it is recommended to update the BIOS firmware of affected AMI Aptio V systems to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-2315?

CVE-2024-2315 affects systems running AMI Aptio V BIOS versions between 5.0 and 5.037.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-2315?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2024-2315 may lead to unauthorized modifications of SPI flash and the potential launch of BIOS boot kits.

5

Can CVE-2024-2315 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-2315 requires local access for exploitation, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.

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