vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2023-45230: edk2: Buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client via a long Server ID option (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 16, 2024
Added
Mar 5, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

EDK2's Network Package is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability via a long server ID option in DHCPv6 client. This
vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain unauthorized
access and potentially lead to a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity and/or Availability.

Solutions

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