CVE-2017-3198

Summary

CVECVE-2017-3198
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-09 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:27:00 UTC
DescriptionGIGABYTE BRIX UEFI firmware does not cryptographically validate images prior to updating the system firmware. Additionally, the firmware updates are served over HTTP. An attacker can make arbitrary modifications to firmware images without being detected.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-347 | CWE-311

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Gigabyte Gb-bsi7h-6500 - All All All
Hardware Gigabyte Gb-bsi7h-6500 - All All All
Operating System Gigabyte Gb-bsi7h-6500 Firmware f6 All All All
Operating System Gigabyte Gb-bsi7h-6500 Firmware f6 All All All
Hardware Gigabyte Gb-bxi7-5775 - All All All
Hardware Gigabyte Gb-bxi7-5775 - All All All
Operating System Gigabyte Gb-bxi7-5775 Firmware f2 All All All
Operating System Gigabyte Gb-bxi7-5775 Firmware f2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Researchers Disclose Vulnerabilities in GIGABYTE BRIX Systems MISC www.cylance.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Vulnerability Note VU#507496 - GIGABYTE BRIX UEFI firmware fails to implement write protection and is not cryptographically signed CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Multiple GIGABYTE Products VU#507496 Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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