CVE-2023-48424

Summary

CVE-2023-48424 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the U-Boot shell. This issue grants privilege escalation in a production device, allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated access to critical system functions. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending maliciously crafted commands through the U-Boot shell interface. Successful exploitation may lead to unauthorized modifications or unauthorized access to sensitive data. It is crucial for organizations using U-Boot in production environments to apply the necessary patches or updates to mitigate this risk.

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