CWE-1274 Improper Access Control for Volatile Memory Containing Boot Code
baseThe product conducts a secure-boot process that transfers bootloader code from Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) into Volatile Memory (VM), but it does not have sufficient access control or other protections for the Volatile Memory.
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parent weaknesses
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vulnerabilities (10)
Known CVEs related to this entry.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
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| CVE-2024-36345US | — | — | ||
Improper input validation in the AMD OverDrive (AOD) System Management Mode (SMM) module could allow a privileged attacker to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially resulting i… | ||||
| CVE-2025-29950US | — | — | ||
Improper input validation in system management mode (SMM) could allow a privileged attacker to overwrite stack memory leading to arbitrary code execution. | ||||
| CVE-2025-65396US | — | — | ||
A vulnerability in the boot process of Blurams Flare Camera version 24.1114.151.929 and earlier allows a physically proximate attacker to hijack the boot mechanism and gain a bootl… | ||||
| CVE-2025-24857US | — | — | ||
Improper access control for volatile memory containing boot code in Universal Boot Loader (U-Boot) before 2017.11 and Qualcomm chips IPQ4019, IPQ5018, IPQ5322, IPQ6018, IPQ8064, IP… | ||||
| CVE-2025-59694US | — | — | ||
The Chassis Management Board in Entrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7 (patched in 13.6.12 (LTS) and 13.9.0 (STS)), allows a physically p… | ||||
| CVE-2025-59404US | — | — | ||
Flock Safety Bravo Edge AI Compute Device BRAVO_00.00_local_20241017 ships with its bootloader unlocked. This permits bypass of Android Verified Boot (AVB) and allows direct modifi… | ||||
| CVE-2025-4043US | — | — | ||
An admin user can gain unauthorized write access to the /etc/rc.local file on the device, which is executed on a system boot. | ||||
| CVE-2023-31345US | — | — | ||
Improper input validation in the SMM handler may allow a privileged attacker to overwrite SMRAM, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. | ||||
| CVE-2022-2484US | high | — | ||
The signature check in the Nokia ASIK AirScale system module version 474021A.101 can be bypassed allowing an attacker to run modified firmware. This could result in the executio… | ||||
| CVE-2022-2482US | high | — | ||
A vulnerability exists in Nokia’s ASIK AirScale system module (versions 474021A.101 and 474021A.102) that could allow an attacker to place a script on the file system accessible f… | ||||
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attack patterns (2)
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