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Intel Manageability Engine: CVE-2017-5705: Multiple Buffer Overflows in Kernel

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Intel Manageability Engine: CVE-2017-5705: Multiple Buffer Overflows in Kernel

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/20/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/17/2018
Modified
01/17/2018

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in kernel in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20 allow attacker with local access to the system to execute arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • intel-mitigate-sa-86

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