CVE-2018-12196: Input Validation

Published Mar 14, 2019
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Updated

Insufficient input validation in Intel(R) AMT in Intel(R) CSME before version 11.8.60, 11.11.60, 11.22.60 or 12.0.20 may allow a privileged user to potentially execute arbitrary code via local access.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.0<11.8.60
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.10<11.11.60
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.20<11.22.60
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=12.0.0<12.0.20

Event History

Mar 14, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12196?

The severity of CVE-2018-12196 is medium.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-12196?

The affected software for CVE-2018-12196 is Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware versions 11.0 to 11.8.60, 11.10 to 11.11.60, 11.20 to 11.22.60, and 12.0.0 to 12.0.20.

3

How can a privileged user exploit CVE-2018-12196?

A privileged user can potentially execute arbitrary code via local access.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-12196?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-12196 at the following references: [NetApp Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190318-0001/) and [Intel Security Advisory](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00185.html).

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-12196?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-12196 is 20.

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