#VU28973 Improper Initialization in Intel Server Platform Services Firmware - CVE-2020-0586

 

#VU28973 Improper Initialization in Intel Server Platform Services Firmware - CVE-2020-0586

Published: June 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28973
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0586
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Server Platform Services Firmware
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in subsystem. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system and cause a denial of service condition.

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

  • SPS_E3_04.00.00.000.0 through SPS_E3_04.01.04.103.0
  • SPS_E3_04.08.00.000.0 through SPS_E3_04.08.04.065.0


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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