Vulnerability identifier: #VU28984
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Active Management Technology SDK
Hardware solutions /
Security hardware applicances
Vendor: Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in subsystem. An attacker with physical access can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack or disclose sensitive information on the target system.
Note: This vulnerability affects the following versions of Intel AMT:
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Active Management Technology SDK: All versions
External links
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.