Denial of Service Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards and Systems
CVE-2020-8715

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Server Boards, Server Systems And Compute Modules Advisory
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2020

Summary

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user with local access to potentially exploit an invalid pointer in several Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules. This flaw could lead to a denial of service condition, disrupting the functioning of the affected hardware. Users should ensure they are using updated firmware versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

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

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200814-0002/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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