CVE-2014-4768: Low severity ibm uefi vulnerability
IBM Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) on Flex System x880 X6, System x3850 X6, and System x3950 X6 devices allows remote authenticated users to cause an unspecified temporary denial of service by using privileged access to enable a legacy boot mode.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4768?
The severity of CVE-2014-4768 is not explicitly rated, but it can lead to a temporary denial of service for systems that utilize IBM Unified Extensible Firmware Interface.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4768?
To fix CVE-2014-4768, ensure that legacy boot mode is not enabled for remote authenticated users.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-4768?
CVE-2014-4768 affects IBM Unified Extensible Firmware Interface on Flex System x880 X6, System x3850 X6, and System x3950 X6 devices.
What type of attack can CVE-2014-4768 facilitate?
CVE-2014-4768 can facilitate a temporary denial of service attack by using privileged access to enable legacy boot mode.
Is the risk from CVE-2014-4768 limited to certain IBM systems?
Yes, the risk from CVE-2014-4768 is limited to specific models of IBM servers, namely the Flex System x880 X6, System x3850 X6, and System x3950 X6.