Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Intel Management Engine (ME), Intel Server Platform Services (SPS), and Intel Trusted Execution Engine (TXE). The vulnerabilities were discovered as a result of an in-house security review of the products in question and input from external researchers. The vulnerabilities are mostly buffer overflows leading to arbitrary code execution and privilege … Continue reading “Intel Firmware Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities”
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CVE-2017-5689: Intel Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability
An Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Intel’s Management solutions, was confirmed by Intel who released INTEL-SA-00075 for the same. The vulnerability can allow an unprivileged attacker to take over the management features. This vulnerability is assigned ID CVE-2017-5689, it rated as critical for affected targets. It is important to note that this bug does not affect … Continue reading “CVE-2017-5689: Intel Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability”