CVE-2018-12166: Input Validation
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Optane Ssd Dc P4800x Firmware | <e2010435 | |
| Intel Optane Ssd Dc P4800x |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12166?
CVE-2018-12166 is a vulnerability related to insufficient write protection in the firmware for Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12166?
The severity of CVE-2018-12166 is medium, with a severity value of 4.4.
How can a privileged user potentially enable a denial of service using CVE-2018-12166?
A privileged user may be able to enable a denial of service by exploiting the insufficient write protection vulnerability in the firmware.
Is Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X affected by CVE-2018-12166?
Yes, Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X before version E2010435 is affected by CVE-2018-12166.
Where can I find more information about 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
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