F5-K000141505: Input Validation

Published Oct 18, 2024
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Updated

Improper input validation in UEFI firmware error handler for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
F5 F5OS-A>=1.7.0<=1.8.0, >=1.5.1<=1.5.3
F5 F5OS-C=1.8.0, >=1.6.0<=1.6.2
1.8.1

Event History

Oct 18, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·08:50 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of F5-K000141505?

The severity of F5-K000141505 is classified as critical due to the potential for escalation of privilege.

2

How do I fix F5-K000141505?

To fix F5-K000141505, ensure that you update the affected F5OS-A and F5OS-C products to the latest available versions recommended by F5.

3

Who is affected by F5-K000141505?

F5-K000141505 affects users of F5OS-A versions 1.7.0 to 1.8.0 and 1.5.1 to 1.5.2, as well as F5OS-C version 1.6.0 to 1.6.2.

4

What kind of vulnerability is F5-K000141505?

F5-K000141505 is an improper input validation vulnerability that could be exploited by a privileged user.

5

Can I mitigate F5-K000141505?

Yes, you can mitigate F5-K000141505 by applying the recommended security updates and following best practices for user access and privilege management.

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