Summary
The dmidecode packages provide utilities for extracting Intel 64 and Intel Itanium hardware information from the system BIOS or Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI), depending on the SMBIOS/DMI standard. This information typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number, BIOS version, and asset tag, as well as other details, depending on the manufacturer.
Security Fix(es):
* dmidecode: dump-bin to overwrite a local file (CVE-2023-30630)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 9 | dmidecode | 1:3.3-7.el9_2.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.1
Dmidecode before 3.5 allows -dump-bin to overwrite a local file. This has security relevance because, for example, exec…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2186669