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CVE-2023-45233 HIGH

Published: 2024-01-16 | Last Modified: 2025-11-04 | Status: Modified

Description

EDK2's Network Package is susceptible to an infinite lop vulnerability when parsing a PadN option in the Destination Options header of IPv6. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain unauthorized access and potentially lead to a loss of Availability.

Additional Descriptions (1)

EDK2's Network Package es susceptible a una vulnerabilidad de bucle infinito al analizar una opción PadN en el encabezado Destination Options de IPv6. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para obtener acceso no autorizado y potencialmente provocar una pérdida de disponibilidad.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-835
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-835

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
tianocore edk2 * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7b06fee8c500> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:tianocore:edk2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Notification
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