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CVE-2024-8105

Insecure Platform Key (PK) used in UEFI system firmware signature

Published: Aug 26, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU
6.4CVSSMEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability related to the use an insecure Platform Key (PK) has been discovered. An attacker with the compromised PK private key can create malicious UEFI software that is signed with a trusted key that has been compromised.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Affected Products

intel corp.commercialUSHardware Firmwareaka intel
and 781 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Official Patch Available

References

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Timeline

Published
Aug 26, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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