FKIE_CVE-2022-22445

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-07-18 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:28
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
An attacker that gains service access to the FSP (POWER9 only) or gains admin authority to a partition can compromise partition firmware.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224546VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6604071Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224546VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6604071Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm powervm_hypervisor *
ibm powervm_hypervisor *
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          "product": "PowerVM Hypervisor",
          "vendor": "IBM",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "FW1010"
            },
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              "version": "FW950"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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    }
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      "value": "An attacker that gains service access to the FSP (POWER9 only) or gains admin authority to a partition can compromise partition firmware."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un atacante que obtenga acceso de servicio al FSP (s\u00f3lo en POWER9) o que obtenga autoridad de administrador en una partici\u00f3n puede comprometer el firmware de la partici\u00f3n"
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  "id": "CVE-2022-22445",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:28:24.137",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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}



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