Heap-Based Overflow in Intel Server Boards and Systems
CVE-2020-8730
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 August 2020
What is CVE-2020-8730?
A heap-based overflow vulnerability has been identified in various Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules prior to version 1.59. This flaw may allow an authenticated user to exploit the condition, potentially leading to unauthorized privilege escalation during local access. Organizations using these systems should prioritize updates to mitigate risks and secure their environments against potential exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules Advisory Before version 1.59