What is CVE-2024-1298?

CVE-2024-1298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tianocore Edk2, classified under Divide By Zero. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2024-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2024-1298?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-1298 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Tianocore Edk2

CVE-2024-1298

EDK2 contains a vulnerability when S3 sleep is activated where an Attacker may cause a Division-By-Zero due to a UNIT32 overflow via local access. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of Availability.

EPSS: 0.002 (12.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Tianocore Edk2 — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-369 — Divide By Zero

Public proof-of-concept exploits

w4zu/Debian_

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1298?: CVE-2024-1298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tianocore Edk2, classified under Divide By Zero. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2024-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-1298?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-1298 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.