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FA507NV vulnerability

An out-of-bounds write in the SmiFlash SMM module of ASUS FA507NU and FA507NV BIOS allows a local  administrator to cause a system crash (BSOD) or BIOS corruption via a crafted software SMI (SW SMI) request with an oversized length value.Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS FA507NV / FA507NU BIOS   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Published 27 Aug 2026Updated 9 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 6.8
Overview Sources History

What happened

An out-of-bounds write in the SmiFlash SMM module of ASUS FA507NU and FA507NV BIOS allows a local  administrator to cause a system crash (BSOD) or BIOS corruption via a crafted software SMI (SW SMI) request with an oversized length value.Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS FA507NV / FA507NU BIOS   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Affected versions

FA507NV: 318 (custom); 318 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

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