CVE-2022-42278 (GCVE-0-2022-42278)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-13 01:34 – Updated: 2025-04-07 15:26
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Summary
NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can read and write to arbitrary locations within the memory context of the IPMI server process, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.
Severity ?
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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NVIDIA NVIDIA DGX servers Affected: All BMC firmware versions prior to 00.19.07
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