Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 30, 2020· Updated Aug 6, 2024
CVE-2015-0949
CVE-2015-0949
Description
The System Management Mode (SMM) implementation in Dell Latitude E6430 BIOS Revision A09, HP EliteBook 850 G1 BIOS revision L71 Ver. 01.09, and possibly other BIOS implementations does not ensure that function calls operate on SMRAM memory locations, which allows local users to bypass the Secure Boot protection mechanism and gain privileges by leveraging write access to physical memory.
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Affected products
4- Range: = A09
= L71 Ver. 01.09+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: = L71 Ver. 01.09
- (no CPE)range: BIOS revision L71 Ver. 01.09
- Range: BIOS Revision A09
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/631788mitrex_refsource_MISC
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