#VU25191 Improper Initialization in Intel SGX SDK for Windows and Intel SGX SDK for Linux - CVE-2020-0561

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#VU25191 Improper Initialization in Intel SGX SDK for Windows and Intel SGX SDK for Linux - CVE-2020-0561

Published: February 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25191
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0561
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel SGX SDK for Windows
Intel SGX SDK for Linux
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in the Intel(R) SGX SDK. A local user can run a specially crafted application to execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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