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CVE-2022-33906 json

DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the FwBlockServiceSmm software SMI handler could cause SMRAM corruption throu…

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-36943

cvss
6.4
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the FwBlockServiceSmm software SMI handler could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack. DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the software SMI handler used by the FwBlockServiceSmm driver could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack. This issue was discovered by Insyde engineering based on the general description provided by Intel's iSTARE group. Fixed in kernel 5.2: 05.27.23, 5.3: 05.36.23, 5.4: 05.44.23, 5.5: 05.52.23 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022048

Patch / fix

  • insyde kernel 5.2.05.27.23, 5.3.05.36.23, 5.4.05.44.23, 5.5.05.52.23

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-23-047-08 updated cvss 6.4

Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808

  • Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 ADM (6GK6015-0AL20-0GL0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 ADM CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GL1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 CKP (6GK6015-0AL20-0GK0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 CKP CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GK1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 CLOUDCONNECT (6GK6015-0AL20-0GM0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 CLOUDCONNECT CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GM1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N
    +16 more products
    Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 ELAN (6GK6015-0AL20-0GP0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 ELAN CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GP1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 SAM-L (6GK6015-0AL20-0GN0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 SAM-L CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GN1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-P (6GK6015-0AL20-1AA0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-P CC (6GK6015-0AL20-1AA1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S1 (6GK6015-0AL20-1AB0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S1 CC (6GK6015-0AL20-1AB1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S3 (6GK6015-0AL20-1AD0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S3 CC (6GK6015-0AL20-1AD1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S5 (6GK6015-0AL20-1AF0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808CLA-S5 CC (6GK6015-0AL20-1AF1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808LNX (6GK6015-0AL20-0GH0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808LNX CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GH1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808W10 (6GK6015-0AL20-0GJ0) <BIOS_V1.0.212N Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808W10 CC (6GK6015-0AL20-0GJ1) <BIOS_V1.0.212N
    affected: fixed in V1.0.212N support.industry.siemens.com

Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

References

Sources

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