Denial of Service Vulnerability in Intel Optane SSD Product
CVE-2018-12167

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Optane(tm) Ssd Dc P4800x
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2019

Summary

A security vulnerability has been identified in the firmware update routine of the bootloader for the Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X. This flaw could potentially allow a privileged user with local access to exploit the system, leading to a denial of service condition. Users of the affected SSD models are encouraged to review their firmware versions and implement necessary patches to safeguard against this vulnerability. For further details, refer to the advisory by Intel.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Optane(TM) SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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