CVE-2017-5705: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 21, 2017
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in kernel in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20 allow attacker with local access to the system to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.0
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.5
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.6
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.7
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.10
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware=11.20
Event History
Nov 21, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 27, 2024
News Published
via The Register·07:59 PM
News Published
via The Register·08:03 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID of this security flaw?
The vulnerability ID for this security flaw is CVE-2017-5705.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2017-5705?
CVE-2017-5705 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
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What is the affected software?
The affected software is Intel Manageability Engine Firmware versions 11.0, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.10, and 11.20.
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How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-5705?
An attacker with local access to the system can exploit CVE-2017-5705 to execute arbitrary code.
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Are there any references for more information?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2017-5705 at the following references: [1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101917), [2](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039852), [3](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-892715.pdf).