Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards and Systems
CVE-2020-8707
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 August 2020
What is CVE-2020-8707?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the daemon of certain Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules prior to version 1.59. This issue may allow an unauthenticated user with adjacent access to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to unauthorized privilege escalation. Users are advised to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential risks.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules Advisory Before version 1.59
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