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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2022· Updated Apr 30, 2025

CVE-2022-33983

CVE-2022-33983

Description

DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the NvmExpressLegacy software SMI handler could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack. DMA transactions which are targeted at input buffers used for the software SMI handler used by the NvmExpressLegacy driver could cause SMRAM corruption through a TOCTOU attack. This issue was discovered by Insyde engineering based on the general description provided by Intel's iSTARE group. This issue was fixed in kernel 5.2: 05.27.25, kernel 5.3: 05.36.25, kernel 5.4: 05.44.25, kernel 5.5: 05.52.25 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022053

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Affected products

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  • Insyde/NvmExpressLegacydescription
  • Red Hat/Kernelllm-fuzzy
    Range: before kernel 5.2:05.27.25, kernel 5.3:05.36.25, kernel 5.4:05.44.25, kernel 5.5:05.52.25

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