Input validation error in Active Management Technology SDK - CVE-2020-0537

 

Input validation error in Active Management Technology SDK - CVE-2020-0537

Published: June 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28993
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0537
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Active Management Technology SDK

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in subsystem. A remote authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Note: This vulnerability affects the following versions of Intel AMT:

  • 11.0 through 11.8.76
  • 11.10 through 11.11.76
  • 11.20 through 11.22.76
  • 12.0 through 12.0.63

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0537

Install updates from vendor's website.

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