SB2020081414 - Denial of service in Intel LED Manager for NUC



SB2020081414 - Denial of service in Intel LED Manager for NUC

Published: August 14, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020081414
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8685)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests in subsystem. A local administrator can bypass authentication process and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.