SB2025012948 - Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in HPE Superdome Flex Server



SB2025012948 - Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in HPE Superdome Flex Server

Published: January 29, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025012948
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0189)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of out-of-range pointer offset in the BIOS firmware. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.