CVE-2017-5693
First published: Tue Jul 31 2018(Updated: )
Firmware in the Intel Puma 5, 6, and 7 Series might experience resource depletion or timeout, which allows a network attacker to create a denial of service via crafted network traffic.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Puma Firmware | =5.0 | |
| Intel Puma Firmware | ||
| Intel Puma Firmware | =6.0_soc | |
| Intel Puma Firmware | =7.0_soc |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5693?
CVE-2017-5693 has a medium severity level due to its potential for denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5693?
To fix CVE-2017-5693, you should update the Intel Puma firmware to the latest version provided by Intel.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-5693?
CVE-2017-5693 affects Intel Puma 5, 6, and 7 Series firmware versions 5.0, 6.0_soc, and 7.0_soc.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-5693 allow?
CVE-2017-5693 allows a network attacker to create a denial of service via crafted network traffic.
Is CVE-2017-5693 being actively exploited?
While active exploitation is not widely reported, the potential for denial of service makes it a notable vulnerability.
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