Denial of service in Intel SPS Firmware

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU103984

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25571

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local administrator 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

C740 series chipset: All versions

Intel Server Platform Services Firmware: before SPS_E5_06.01.04.059.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:h:intel:c740_series_chipset:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:intel:intel_sps:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01120.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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