CVE-2022-29494

Description

Improper input validation in firmware for OpenBMC in some Intel(R) platforms before versions egs-0.91-179 and bhs-04-45 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory intel.com
Affected: n/a OpenBMC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00737.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29494?
CVE-2022-29494 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-29494?
To fix CVE-2022-29494, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-29494 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-29494 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-29494?
CVE-2022-29494 affects n/a OpenBMC.
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