CVE-2009-0066
First published: Wed Jan 07 2009(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Intel system software for Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) allow attackers to bypass intended loader integrity protections, as demonstrated by exploitation of tboot. NOTE: as of 20090107, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel trusted execution technology | =_nil_ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0066?
CVE-2009-0066 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential to bypass integrity protections.
What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2009-0066?
CVE-2009-0066 encompasses multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Intel system software related to Trusted Execution Technology.
How does CVE-2009-0066 affect Intel Trusted Execution Technology?
CVE-2009-0066 allows attackers to bypass intended loader integrity protections within Intel Trusted Execution Technology.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2009-0066?
Exploitation of CVE-2009-0066 could lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of system integrity.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2009-0066?
To mitigate CVE-2009-0066, users should apply any available software updates from Intel and follow best security practices.
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