Vulnerability · Published Jan 16, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-47630

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in the arm-trusted-firmware package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 48.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Trusted Firmware-A through 2.8 has an out-of-bounds read in the X.509 parser for parsing boot certificates. This affects downstream use of get_ext and auth_nvctr. Attackers might be able to trigger dangerous read side effects or obtain sensitive information about microarchitectural state.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12arm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2022-47630
Debian:13arm-trusted-firmware2.9.0+dfsg-3DEBIAN-CVE-2022-47630
Debian:14arm-trusted-firmware2.9.0+dfsg-3DEBIAN-CVE-2022-47630
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSarm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-47630
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSarm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-47630
Ubuntu:25.10arm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-47630
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSarm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-47630
Ubuntu:26.10arm-trusted-firmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-47630

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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