Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 6, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8271

Description

Buffer overflow in the Reclaim function in Tianocore EDK2 before SVN 16280 allows physically proximate attackers to gain privileges via a long variable name.

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Affected products

Tianocore/Edk23 versions
cpe:2.3:a:tianocore:edk2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:tianocore:edk2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <svn_16280
- (no CPE)range: <SVN 16280
- (no CPE)range: before SVN 16280

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

sourceforge.net/p/edk2/code/16280/nvdPatch
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/533140nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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