First published: Tue Jan 08 2019(Updated: )
Insufficient write protection in firmware for Intel(R) Optane(TM) SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Intel Optane Ssd Dc P4800x Firmware | <e2010435 | |
Intel Optane Ssd Dc P4800x |
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CVE-2018-12166 is a vulnerability related to insufficient write protection in the firmware for Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435.
The severity of CVE-2018-12166 is medium, with a severity value of 4.4.
A privileged user may be able to enable a denial of service by exploiting the insufficient write protection vulnerability in the firmware.
Yes, Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435 is affected by CVE-2018-12166.
You can find more information about CVE-2018-12166 in the advisory published by Intel at the following link: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00175.html