CVE-2024-38798 — Uncleared password keystrokes in circular queue can lead to information disclosure or escalation of privilege

CVE-2024-38798

Uncleared password keystrokes in circular queue can lead to information disclosure or escalation of privilege PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause “Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor” by local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will lead to possible information disclosure or escalation of privilege and impact Confidentiality.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
TianoCore / EDK2	affected 0 before edk2-stable202511

CWE

CWE-200

References

https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-q2c6-37h5-7cwf

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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