Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel Server Platform Services Firmware
CVE-2017-5709

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2017-5709?

The vulnerability allows unauthorized processes to gain access to privileged content through unspecified methods, which may lead to unauthorized data exposure or manipulation. This flaw is found in the Intel Server Platform Services Firmware version 4.0, where inadequate checks on process permissions can be exploited, compromising the integrity of the system.

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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