First published: Mon Apr 03 2017(Updated: )
The BIOS in Intel NUC systems based on 6th Gen Intel Core processors prior to version KY0045 may allow may allow an attacker with physical access to the system to gain access to personal information.
Credit: secure@intel.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Intel NUC 6i7KYK BIOS | =kyskli70.86a.0042.2016.0929.1933 | |
Intel NUC6i7KYK Firmware |
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CVE-2017-5685 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the physical access required for exploitation.
To remediate CVE-2017-5685, update the BIOS of the affected Intel NUC systems to version KY0045 or later.
CVE-2017-5685 affects Intel NUC systems based on 6th Gen Intel Core processors with BIOS versions prior to KY0045.
CVE-2017-5685 allows an attacker with physical access to potentially access personal information on the system.
CVE-2017-5685 is not a remote attack vector as it requires physical access to the affected device.