Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware
CVE-2017-5705

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Manageability Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 November 2017

What is CVE-2017-5705?

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities within the Intel Manageability Engine Firmware variants 11.0 through 11.20 can be exploited by an attacker with local access. This flaw potentially enables the execution of arbitrary code, posing significant risks to system integrity and data security. Users are advised to update their firmware to mitigate these vulnerabilities effectively.

Affected Version(s)

Manageability Engine 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171120-0001/
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039852
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101917
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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