CVE-2020-0586: High severity intel server platform services vulnerability

Published Jun 15, 2020
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Updated

Improper initialization in subsystem for Intel(R) SPS versions before SPSE304.01.04.109.0 and SPSE304.08.04.070.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Intel Server Platform Services>=sps_e3_04.00.00.000.0<sps_e3_04.01.04.109.0
Intel Server Platform Services>=sps_e3_04.08.00.000.0<sps_e3_04.08.04.070.0
Intel Server Platform Services>=sps_e5_04.00.00.000.0<sps_e5_04.01.04.380.0
Intel Server Platform Services>=sps_soc-a_04.00.00.000.0<sps_soc-a_04.00.04.211.0
Intel Server Platform Services>=sps_soc-x_04.00.00.000.0<sps_soc-x_04.00.04.128.0

Event History

Jun 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-0586?

CVE-2020-0586 is a vulnerability in Intel(R) SPS that may allow an authenticated user to enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0586?

CVE-2020-0586 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-0586?

Intel Server Platform Services versions before SPS_E3_04.01.04.109.0 and SPS_E3_04.08.04.070.0, SPS_E5_04.01.04.380.0, SPS_SOC-A_04.00.04.211.0, and SPS_SOC-X_04.00.04.128.0 are affected by CVE-2020-0586.

4

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2020-0586?

An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service by exploiting the vulnerability via local access.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0586?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-0586 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10321), [Reference 2](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0004/), [Reference 3](https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041)

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