Vulnerability identifier: #VU10808

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5710

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to multiple privilege escalations in kernel. A remote attacker can run unauthorized process to access privileged content via unspecified vector.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware: 3.0

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External links
http://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.