CVE-2023-42772

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Intel UEFI Firmware (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to an untrusted pointer dereference in the UEFI firmware for some Intel reference processors. This could allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability is associated with the lack of checking the value of a pointer before it is dereferenced.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.