CVE-2017-5703: Medium severity Intel Core I7-8550u vulnerability
Published Apr 3, 2018
·Updated
Configuration of SPI Flash in platforms based on multiple Intel platforms allow a local attacker to alter the behavior of the SPI flash potentially leading to a Denial of Service.
Affected Software
308 affected components
Intel Core I7-8550u
Intel Core I7-8559u
Intel Core I7-8650u
Intel Core I7-8700
Intel Core I7-8700b
Intel Core I7-8700k
Intel Core I7-8700t
Intel Core I7-8705g
Intel Core I7-8706g
Intel Core I7-8709g
Intel Core I7-8750h
Intel Core I7-8809g
Intel Core I7-8850h
Intel Core I7-7500u
Intel Core I7-7560u
Intel Core I7-7567u
Intel Core I7-7600u
Intel Core I7-7660u
Intel Core I7-7700
Intel Core I7-7700hq
Intel Core I7-7700k
Intel Core I7-7700t
Intel Core I7-7820eq
Intel Core I7-7820hk
Intel Core I7-7820hq
Intel Core I7-7920hq
Intel Core I7-7y75
Intel Core I7-6500u
Intel Core I7-6560u
Intel Core I7-6567u
Intel Core I7-6600u
Intel Core I7-6650u
Intel Core I7-6660u
Intel Core I7-6700
Intel Core I7-6700hq
Intel Core I7-6700k
Intel Core I7-6700t
Intel Core I7-6700te
Intel Core I7-6770hq
Intel Core I7-6785r
Intel Core I7-6820eq
Intel Core I7-6820hk
Intel Core I7-6820hq
Intel Core I7-6822eq
Intel Core I7-6870hq
Intel Core I7-6920hq
Intel Core I7-6970hq
Intel Core I7-5500u
Intel Core I7-5550u
Intel Core I7-5557u
Intel Core I7-5600u
Intel Core I7-5650u
Intel Core I7-5700eq
Intel Core I7-5700hq
Intel Core I7-5750hq
Intel Core I7-5775c
Intel Core I7-5775r
Intel Core I7-5850eq
Intel Core I7-5850hq
Intel Core I7-5950hq
Intel Celeron N2805
Intel Celeron N2806
Intel Celeron N2807
Intel Celeron N2808
Intel Celeron N2810
Intel Celeron N2815
Intel Celeron N2820
Intel Celeron N2830
Intel Celeron N2840
Intel Celeron N2920
Intel Celeron N3520
Intel Pentium N3520
Intel Atom X5-e3930
Intel Atom X5-e3940
Intel Atom X5-e8000
Intel Atom X5-z8300
Intel Atom X5-z8330
Intel Atom X5-z8350
Intel Atom X5-z8500
Intel Atom X5-z8550
Intel Atom X7-z8700
Intel Atom X7-z8750
Intel Pentium J3710
Intel Pentium N3700
Intel Pentium N3710
Intel Celeron J3060
Intel Celeron J3160
Intel Celeron J3355
Intel Celeron J3455
Intel Pentium J4205
Intel Pentium N4200
Intel Celeron N3350
Intel Celeron N3450
Intel Atom X7-e3950
Intel Xeon 3104
Intel Xeon 3106
Intel Xeon 4108
Intel Xeon 4109t
Intel Xeon 4110
Intel Xeon 4112
Intel Xeon 4114
Intel Xeon 4114t
Intel Xeon 4116
Intel Xeon 4116t
Intel Xeon 5115
Intel Xeon 5118
Intel Xeon 5119t
Intel Xeon 5120
Intel Xeon 5120t
Intel Xeon 5122
Intel Xeon 6126
Intel Xeon 6126f
Intel Xeon 6126t
Intel Xeon 6128
Intel Xeon 6130
Intel Xeon 6130f
Intel Xeon 6130t
Intel Xeon 6132
Intel Xeon 6134
Intel Xeon 6134m
Intel Xeon 6136
Intel Xeon 6138
Intel Xeon 6138f
Intel Xeon 6138t
Intel Xeon 6140
Intel Xeon 6140m
Intel Xeon 6142
Intel Xeon 6142f
Intel Xeon 6142m
Intel Xeon 6144
Intel Xeon 6146
Intel Xeon 6148
Intel Xeon 6148f
Intel Xeon 6150
Intel Xeon 6152
Intel Xeon 6154
Intel Xeon 8153
Intel Xeon 8156
Intel Xeon 8158
Intel Xeon 8160
Intel Xeon 8160f
Intel Xeon 8160m
Intel Xeon 8160t
Intel Xeon 8164
Intel Xeon 8168
Intel Xeon 8170
Intel Xeon 8170m
Intel Xeon 8176
Intel Xeon 8176f
Intel Xeon 8176m
Intel Xeon 8180
Intel Xeon 8180m
Intel Xeon E3-1220 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1225 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1275 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1285 V6
Intel Xeon E3-1501l V6
Intel Xeon E3-1501m V6
Intel Xeon E3-1505l V6
Intel Xeon E3-1505m V6
Intel Xeon E3-1535m V6
Intel Xeon E3-1220 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1225 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1235l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1240l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1260l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1268l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1275 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1505l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1505m V5
Intel Xeon E3-1515m V5
Intel Xeon E3-1535m V5
Intel Xeon E3-1545m V5
Intel Xeon E3-1558l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1565l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1575m V5
Intel Xeon E3-1578l V5
Intel Xeon E3-1585 V5
Intel Xeon E3-1585l V5
Intel Xeon E7-4809 V4
Intel Xeon E7-4820 V4
Intel Xeon E7-4830 V4
Intel Xeon E7-4850 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8860 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8867 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8870 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8880 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8890 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8891 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8893 V4
Intel Xeon E7-8894 V4
Intel Xeon E7-4809 V3
Intel Xeon E7-4820 V3
Intel Xeon E7-4830 V3
Intel Xeon E7-4850 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8860 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8867 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8870 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8880 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8880l V3
Intel Xeon E7-8890 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8891 V3
Intel Xeon E7-8893 V3
Intel Xeon E7-2850 V2
Intel Xeon E7-2870 V2
Intel Xeon E7-2880 V2
Intel Xeon E7-2890 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4809 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4820 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4830 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4850 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4860 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4870 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4880 V2
Intel Xeon E7-4890 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8850 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8857 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8870 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8880 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8880l V2
Intel Xeon E7-8890 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8891 V2
Intel Xeon E7-8893 V2
Intel Xeon Phi 7210
Intel Xeon Phi 7210f
Intel Xeon Phi 7230
Intel Xeon Phi 7230f
Intel Xeon Phi 7250
Intel Xeon Phi 7250f
Intel Xeon Phi 7290
Intel Xeon Phi 7290f
Intel Xeon D-1513n
Intel Xeon D-1518
Intel Xeon D-1520
Intel Xeon D-1521
Intel Xeon D-1523n
Intel Xeon D-1527
Intel Xeon D-1528
Intel Xeon D-1529
Intel Xeon D-1531
Intel Xeon D-1533n
Intel Xeon D-1537
Intel Xeon D-1539
Intel Xeon D-1540
Intel Xeon D-1541
Intel Xeon D-1543n
Intel Xeon D-1548
Intel Xeon D-1553n
Intel Xeon D-1557
Intel Xeon D-1559
Intel Xeon D-1567
Intel Xeon D-1571
Intel Xeon D-1577
Intel Xeon D-2123it
Intel Xeon D-2141i
Intel Xeon D-2142it
Intel Xeon D-2143it
Intel Xeon D-2145nt
Intel Xeon D-2146nt
Intel Xeon D-2161i
Intel Xeon D-2163it
Intel Xeon D-2166nt
Intel Xeon D-2173it
Intel Xeon D-2177nt
Intel Xeon D-2183it
Intel Xeon D-2187nt
Intel Atom C2308
Intel Atom C2316
Intel Atom C2338
Intel Atom C2350
Intel Atom C2358
Intel Atom C2508
Intel Atom C2516
Intel Atom C2518
Intel Atom C2530
Intel Atom C2538
Intel Atom C2550
Intel Atom C2558
Intel Atom C2718
Intel Atom C2730
Intel Atom C2738
Intel Atom C2750
Intel Atom C2758
Intel Atom C3308
Intel Atom C3338
Intel Atom C3508
Intel Atom C3538
Intel Atom C3558
Intel Atom C3708
Intel Atom C3750
Intel Atom C3758
Intel Atom C3808
Intel Atom C3830
Intel Atom C3850
Intel Atom C3858
Intel Atom C3950
Intel Atom C3955
Intel Atom C3958
Event History
Apr 3, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5703?
CVE-2017-5703 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow local attackers to alter SPI Flash behavior.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-5703?
To mitigate CVE-2017-5703, users should apply firmware updates provided by Intel addressing the vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-5703?
CVE-2017-5703 affects multiple Intel platforms, particularly those that utilize SPI Flash configurations.
4
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-5703?
CVE-2017-5703 can be exploited through local attacks that target the SPI Flash settings to potentially cause a Denial of Service.
5
Who is at risk due to CVE-2017-5703?
Local users of affected Intel processors are at risk if the SPI Flash configurations are manipulated by attackers.