CVE-2024-5477

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the System BIOS for some HP PC products which may allow escalation of privilege, arbitrary code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure via a physical attack that requires specialized equipment and knowledge. HP is releasing firmware mitigation for the potential vulnerability.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1256 CWE-1256

References

Other References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_12878449-12878471-16/hpsbhf04043

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5477? +

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the System BIOS for some HP PC products which may allow escalation of privilege, arbitrary code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure via a physical attack that requires specialized equipment and knowledge. HP is releasing firmware mitigation for the potential vulnerability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5477? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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