Heap-Based Overflow in Intel Server Boards and Systems
CVE-2020-8730

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Server Boards, Server Systems And Compute Modules Advisory
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.

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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:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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