Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 9, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-3198

Description

GIGABYTE 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.

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Affected products

Gigabyte/BRIXllm-create
GIGABYTE/GB-BSi7H-6500v5
Range: F6
GIGABYTE/GB-BXi7-5775v5
Range: F2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.cylance.com/en_us/blog/gigabyte-brix-systems-vulnerabilities.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/97294nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507496nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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