Buffer overflow in Intel(r) Slim Bootloader May Allow A Denial Of Service. System Software Adversary With Privileged User Combined Low Complexity Attack Enable This Result Potentially Occur Via Local Access When Requirements Are Present Without Special Internal Knowledge And Requires No Interaction. The Potential Vulnerability Impact Confidentiality (None), Integrity (None) Availability (Low) Vulnerable System, Resulting In Subsequent Impacts.

CVE-2026-25194

Out-of-bounds write in the firmware for the Intel(R) Slim Bootloader may allow a denial of service. System software adversary with a privileged user combined with a low complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potent…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Affected products

  • N/a Intel(r) Slim Bootloader May Allow A Denial Of Service. System Software Adversary With Privileged User Combined Low Complexity Attack Enable This Result Potentially Occur Via Local Access When Requirements Are Present Without Special Internal Knowledge And Requires No Interaction. The Potential Vulnerability Impact Confidentiality (None), Integrity (None) Availability (Low) Vulnerable System, Resulting In Subsequent Impacts. — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-25194?
CVE-2026-25194 is a vulnerability in Intel(r) Slim Bootloader May Allow A Denial Of Service. System Software Adversary With Privileged User Combined Low Complexity Attack Enable This Result Potentially Occur Via Local Access When Requirements Are Present Without Special Internal Knowledge And Requires No Interaction. The Potential Vulnerability Impact Confidentiality (None), Integrity (None) Availability (Low) Vulnerable System, Resulting In Subsequent Impacts., classified under Out-of-bounds Write. Published 2026-08-11.
Is CVE-2026-25194 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.