First published: Tue Nov 21 2017(Updated: )
Multiple privilege escalations in kernel in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20 allow unauthorized process to access privileged content via unspecified vector.
Credit: secure@intel.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
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 |
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CVE-2017-5708 is a vulnerability in the Intel Manageability Engine Firmware that allows unauthorized process to access privileged content.
The severity of CVE-2017-5708 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Intel Manageability Engine Firmware versions 11.0, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.10, and 11.20 are affected by CVE-2017-5708.
To fix CVE-2017-5708, users should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Intel.
More information about CVE-2017-5708 can be found at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].