Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers
CVE-2019-0140

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2019

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the firmware of Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers prior to version 7.0. This security flaw allows an unauthenticated user with adjacent network access to potentially exploit the issue, leading to the possibility of privilege escalation. Organizations using affected devices should consider updating their firmware to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

2019.2 IPU – Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controllers See provided reference

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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