Buffer Overflow in Intel Server Boards and Systems
CVE-2020-8719
8.2HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 August 2020
What is CVE-2020-8719?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in certain Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules that allows a privileged user to potentially escalate privileges through local access. Attackers with local access could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access and control over the affected systems. Users are advised to update to the latest firmware versions to mitigate any risks associated with this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules Advisory Before version 1.59