CVE-2024-20832

Summary

CVE-2024-20832 is a critical heap overflow vulnerability affecting the Little Kernel in bootloaders prior to SMR's Mar-2024 Release 1. This issue allows local privileged attackers to exploit the vulnerability and execute arbitrary code. By manipulating the heap memory, an attacker can inject malicious code and gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to data theft or system compromise. This vulnerability poses a serious threat and requires immediate attention and patching to mitigate the risk.

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