CVE-2015-7267
First published: Mon Nov 27 2017(Updated: )
Samsung 850 Pro and PM851 solid-state drives and Seagate ST500LT015 and ST500LT025 hard disk drives, when in sleep mode and operating in Opal or eDrive mode on Lenovo ThinkPad T440s laptops with BIOS 2.32; ThinkPad W541 laptops with BIOS 2.21; Dell Latitude E6410 laptops with BIOS A16; or Latitude E6430 laptops with BIOS A16, allow physically proximate attackers to bypass self-encrypting drive (SED) protection by leveraging failure to detect when SATA drives are unplugged in Sleep Mode, aka a "Hot Plug attack."
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung 850 Pro Firmware | ||
| Samsung 850 Pro Firmware | ||
| Samsung PM851 | ||
| Samsung PM851 Firmware | ||
| Seagate ST500LT015 Firmware | ||
| Seagate ST500LT015 Firmware | ||
| Seagate ST500LT025 Firmware | ||
| Seagate ST500LT025 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7267?
CVE-2015-7267 has a high severity rating due to its impact on data protection mechanisms in affected drive models.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7267?
To fix CVE-2015-7267, users should update the firmware of the affected drives to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-7267?
CVE-2015-7267 affects specific models of Samsung and Seagate drives used in certain Lenovo and Dell laptop models.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2015-7267?
The risks associated with CVE-2015-7267 include potential unauthorized access to data stored on the affected drives.
When was CVE-2015-7267 disclosed?
CVE-2015-7267 was disclosed in 2015, highlighting vulnerabilities in self-encrypting drives.
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