CVE-2023-43569

Summary

CVE-2023-43569 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting some Lenovo Desktop products. It lies in the OemSmi module, where a buffer overflow error occurs. This issue allows a local attacker, who already holds elevated privileges, to inject and execute arbitrary code. Such a breach can lead to significant system compromise, potentially giving the attacker full control over the affected device. Lenovo has released patches to address this issue, and it is recommended that users install them to mitigate this risk.

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