CVE-2024-7344

Summary

CVE-2024-7344 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Howyar UEFI Application's "Reloader," which is used in both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. The flaw permits the execution of unsigned software in a hardcoded path, posing a significant risk to the security of UEFI firmware. An attacker could exploit this weakness to install malicious code, potentially gaining persistent and low-level access to the targeted system. This vulnerability underscores the importance of keeping UEFI firmware updated and securing the boot process to mitigate such threats.

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