CVE-2022-32579
First published: Thu Aug 18 2022(Updated: )
Improper initialization in the firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kits before version BC0076 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Lapbc510 Firmware | <bc0076 | |
| Intel Lapbc510 | ||
| Intel Lapbc710 Firmware | <bc0076 | |
| Intel Lapbc710 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-32579?
CVE-2022-32579 is a vulnerability in the firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kits before version BC0076 that allows a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-32579?
The severity of CVE-2022-32579 is high with a severity value of 7.2.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-32579?
The affected software versions for CVE-2022-32579 are Intel Lapbc510 Firmware before version BC0076 and Intel Lapbc710 Firmware before version BC0076.
How can the escalation of privilege be enabled through CVE-2022-32579?
The escalation of privilege can be enabled through physical access by a privileged user.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-32579?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-32579 at the following reference link: [Intel Security Advisory](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00712.html).
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