Denial of service in Intel FCS Server

1) Uncaught Exception

EUVDB-ID: #VU73105

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36287

CWE-ID: CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to uncaught exception. An attacker with physical access can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Field Programmable Gate Array Crypto Service (FCS) Server: before 1.1.79.3

External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00739.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.