CVE-2023-6138 (GCVE-0-2023-6138)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-14 22:12 – Updated: 2024-11-21 21:37
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Summary
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the system BIOS for certain HP Workstation PCs, which might allow escalation of privilege, arbitrary code execution, or denial of service. HP is releasing mitigation for the potential vulnerability.
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7.9 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
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hp
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HP Inc. Certain HP Workstation PCs Affected: See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
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