Heap Overflow in Intel Server Boards and Compute Modules
CVE-2020-12375

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Server Boards, Server Systems And Compute Modules
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 February 2021

What is CVE-2020-12375?

A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the BMC firmware affecting various Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules prior to version 2.47. This flaw may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges via local access, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the server environment. It is advisable for users to upgrade to the latest firmware to mitigate any related risks.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.47

References

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

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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