#VU50591 Heap-based buffer overflow in Intel products - CVE-2020-12375 

 

#VU50591 Heap-based buffer overflow in Intel products - CVE-2020-12375

Published: February 10, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50591
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12375
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Server System R1000WF
Intel Server System R2000WF
Intel Server Board S2600WF
Intel Server Board S2600ST
Intel Compute Module HNS2600BP
Intel Server Board S2600BP
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the BMC firmware for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.47. A local user can a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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