Design/Logic Flaw

Vulnerability in the HQSwSmiDxe DXE driver on some consumer Acer Notebook devices may allow an attacker with elevated privileges to modify UEFI Secure Boot settings by modifying an NVRAM variable...

CVE-2022-4020 Acer Aspire BIOS vulnerability

Vulnerability in the HQSwSmiDxe DXE driver on some consumer Acer Notebook devices may allow an attacker with elevated privileges to modify UEFI Secure Boot settings by modifying an NVRAM variable...

CVE-2022-4020

CVE-2022-4020 affects Acer notebooks via the HQSwSmiDxe DXE driver. The vulnerability lets a user with elevated privileges modify an NVRAM variable to change UEFI Secure Boot settings, potentially disabling Secure Boot and enabling unsigned code execution at boot. Reported affected models include...

Stack overflow

There is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability, which could lead to arbitrary code execution in UEFI DXE driver on some Acer products. An attack could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privilege from ring 3 to ring 0, and hijack control flow during UEFI DXE execution. This affects Altos T110...

CVE-2022-30426

There is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability, which could lead to arbitrary code execution in UEFI DXE driver on some Acer products. An attack could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privilege from ring 3 to ring 0, and hijack control flow during UEFI DXE execution. This affects Altos T110...

PT-2022-7298 · Acer · Acer Veriton E430 +18

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Acer Altos T110 F3 firmware version = P13 Acer AP130 F2 firmware version = P04 Acer Aspire 1600X firmware version = P11.A3L Acer Aspire 1602M firmware version = P11.A3L Acer Aspire 7600U firmware version = P11.A4 Acer Aspire MC605 firmware...

CosmicStrand: the discovery of a sophisticated UEFI firmware rootkit

Introduction Rootkits are malware implants which burrow themselves in the deepest corners of the operating system. Although on paper they may seem attractive to attackers, creating them poses significant technical challenges and the slightest programming error has the potential to completely cras...

Insyde InsydeH2O Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-10280)

Insyde InsydeH2O is a C source from Insyde Software Taiwan, China that implements the new technology "EFI/UEFI" specification, designed to replace the traditional BIOS Basic Input/Output System. Operating System H2O UEFI firmware suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability that could be exploite...

CVE-2021-42059

An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O Kernel 5.0 before 05.08.41, Kernel 5.1 before 05.16.41, Kernel 5.2 before 05.26.41, Kernel 5.3 before 05.35.41, and Kernel 5.4 before 05.42.20. A stack-based buffer overflow leads toarbitrary code execution in UEFI DisplayTypeDxe DXE driver...

CVE-2021-42059

An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O Kernel 5.0 before 05.08.41, Kernel 5.1 before 05.16.41, Kernel 5.2 before 05.26.41, Kernel 5.3 before 05.35.41, and Kernel 5.4 before 05.42.20. A stack-based buffer overflow leads toarbitrary code execution in UEFI DisplayTypeDxe DXE driver...