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CVE-2014-8271
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2014-8271
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
Description
Buffer overflow in the Reclaim function in Tianocore EDK2 before SVN 16280 allows physically proximate attackers to gain privileges via a long variable name.
CWEs
CWE-120
Published Date
Feb 6, 2020
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
http://sourceforge.net/p/edk2/code/16280/
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/533140
US Government Resource
http://sourceforge.net/p/edk2/code/16280/
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/533140
US Government Resource
Analysis
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Affected Component
Analysis
edk2
Exploitable
Vulnerability Ratings
#
6.8
CVSSv31
4.6
CVSSv2
Others affected component
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Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
edk2
buildroot
2025.02.x
edk2-stable202411
Exploitable