SB2020090927 - Remote code execution in Intel® AMT and Intel® ISM
Published: September 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020090927
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8758)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in network subsystem in provisioned Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) ISM. A remote attacker can send specially crafted traffic to the affected system, trigger buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.