Incorrect Security Check in Intel Core and Xeon Processors
CVE-2017-5691

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Key Information:

Vendor: Intel
Status: 6th And 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500m V5 And V6 Processor Families, And Intel Xeon E3-1200 V5 And V6 Product Families.
Vendor: CVE Published:; 26 July 2017

What is CVE-2017-5691?

A vulnerability exists in Intel processors from the 6th and 7th generations, including certain Xeon models. An incorrect check in the system allows compromised firmware to bypass security measures, potentially impacting the integrity of Software Guard Extensions (SGX) by manipulating the early system state. This flaw could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data under specific conditions.

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Affected Version(s)

6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Processor Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families. 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Processor Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families.