CVE-2020-0546: High severity intel optane persistent memory firmware vulnerability
Unquoted service path in Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory Module Management Software before version 1.0.0.3461 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and denial of service via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0546?
CVE-2020-0546 has a medium severity rating as it may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0546?
To resolve CVE-2020-0546, update the Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory Module Management Software to version 1.0.0.3461 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-0546?
CVE-2020-0546 affects users of Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory Module Management Software versions prior to 1.0.0.3461.
Can CVE-2020-0546 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2020-0546 can potentially enable denial of service conditions through local access.
What type of access is required to exploit CVE-2020-0546?
Exploiting CVE-2020-0546 requires local access to the affected software.