Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Server Platform Services Firmware
CVE-2017-5706

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Server Platform Services
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 November 2017

What is CVE-2017-5706?

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the kernel of Intel Server Platform Services Firmware 4.0. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by an attacker with local access, enabling the execution of arbitrary code within the affected firmware. This poses a significant risk, as successful exploitation could allow the attacker to manipulate system operations and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Affected Version(s)

Server Platform Services 4.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101906
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171120-0001/
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https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale...
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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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