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VAR-201606-0058

Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-04-12 23:30

Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver allows local administrators to execute arbitrary code with System Management Mode (SMM) privileges via unspecified vectors. Multiple Lenovo Products are prone to a local code-execution vulnerability. Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver is a set of EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) drivers used in BIOS by China Lenovo (Lenovo). A security vulnerability exists in the Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver

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CVE-2016-5729 (GCVE-0-2016-5729)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-30 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:07

Summary

Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver allows local administrators to execute arbitrary code with System Management Mode (SMM) privileges via unspecified vectors.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91536	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public

2016-06-23 00:00

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CVE-2016-5729 (GCVE-0-2016-5729)

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