Logic Issue in Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers

CVE-2020-8691

Summary

A logic issue present in the firmware of Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers could potentially allow a privileged user to exploit the flaw via local access. This may lead to the unforeseen escalation of privileges or result in denial of service. Users of the affected product should take care to minimize local access points and implement appropriate security measures. For more detailed information and mitigation recommendations, refer to Intel's advisory.

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