CVE-2023-45232

Summary

CVE-2023-45232 is a vulnerability affecting EDK2's Network Package. The issue arises when parsing unknown options in the Destination Options header of IPv6 packets, resulting in an infinite loop. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, potentially leading to a loss of availability. This flaw poses a significant risk to system availability and should be addressed promptly through appropriate patches or updates.

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