CVE-2020-0542: High severity intel converged security and management engine vulnerability
Improper buffer restrictions in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33 and 14.5.12 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure or denial of service via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0542?
CVE-2020-0542 is a vulnerability in Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33, and 14.5.12 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure, or denial of service via local access.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-0542?
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware versions before 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33, and 14.5.12 are affected by CVE-2020-0542.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2020-0542?
The severity rating of CVE-2020-0542 is 7.8 (high).
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2020-0542?
An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure, or denial of service via local access.
Are there any references to learn more about CVE-2020-0542?
Yes, you can refer to the following links for more information: [NetApp Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0006/), [Lenovo Product Security](https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041), [Intel SA-00295](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html).