CVE-2020-0561: High severity intel software guard extensions vulnerability
Improper initialization in the Intel(R) SGX SDK before v2.6.100.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0561?
CVE-2020-0561 is a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How does CVE-2020-0561 affect Intel Software Guard Extensions SDK?
CVE-2020-0561 affects Intel Software Guard Extensions SDK versions up to 2.6.100.1 and 2.8.100.1.
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2020-0561?
No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2020-0561.
Is Linux Linux kernel affected by CVE-2020-0561?
No, Linux Linux kernel is not affected by CVE-2020-0561.
Which versions of openSUSE are affected by CVE-2020-0561?
OpenSUSE Backports version sle-15-sp1 and openSUSE Leap version 15.1 are affected by CVE-2020-0561.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0561?
CVE-2020-0561 has a severity value of 7.8 (high).
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2020-0561?
The CWE ID for CVE-2020-0561 is 665.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0561?
To fix CVE-2020-0561, update your Intel Software Guard Extensions SDK to version 2.6.100.1 or higher.