CVE-2020-8693: Medium severity intel v710-at2 firmware vulnerability
Improper buffer restrictions in the firmware of the Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controllers may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.
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What is CVE-2020-8693?
CVE-2020-8693 is a vulnerability in the firmware of the Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers that may allow a privileged user to enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.
How does CVE-2020-8693 impact Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers?
CVE-2020-8693 can potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service on Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers through local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8693?
The severity of CVE-2020-8693 is medium with a severity value of 6.7.
How can I fix CVE-2020-8693?
To fix CVE-2020-8693, it is recommended to update the firmware of the affected Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers to version 7.3 or above.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8693?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-8693 on the Intel Security Center advisory page: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00380