Denial of service in Intel FPGA Firmware



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-41092
CWE-ID CWE-252
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Intel Agilex 7 FPGAs and SoC FPGA
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel Stratix 10 FPGAs and SoC FPGA
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor Intel

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Unchecked Return Value

EUVDB-ID: #VU89743

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41092

CWE-ID: CWE-252 - Unchecked Return Value

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to unchecked return value in the Secure Device Manager (SDM) firmware. An authenticated attacker on the local network can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Agilex 7 FPGAs and SoC FPGA: before 23.3

Intel Stratix 10 FPGAs and SoC FPGA: before 23.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01007.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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