#VU97444 Out-of-bounds read in Intel Hardware solutions


Published: 2024-09-17

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97444

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 1.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25546

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Intel Atom Processor C Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Xeon Processor E Family
Hardware solutions / Firmware
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
11th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i7-11700T
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i7-11700
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i5-11400T
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i5-11400
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i5-11500
Hardware solutions / Firmware
12th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Celeron Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
13th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Atom Processor X Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core i5-11500 T
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Celeron 6305E/RE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i3-1115GRE/G4E
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i5-1145G7E/GRE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i7-1185G7E/GRE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Celeron 6600HE/HLE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i3-11100HE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i5-11500HE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Core i7-11850HE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Xeon W-11155MLE/M RE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Xeon W-11555MLE/MRE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
Intel Xeon W-11865MLE/MRE
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the UEFI firmware. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Atom Processor C Series: All versions

Intel Xeon Processor E Family: All versions

10th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

11th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

Intel Core i7-11700T: All versions

Intel Core i7-11700: All versions

Intel Core i5-11400T: All versions

Intel Core i5-11400: All versions

Intel Core i5-11500 T: All versions

Intel Core i5-11500: All versions

Intel Celeron 6305E/RE: All versions

Intel Core i3-1115GRE/G4E: All versions

Intel Core i5-1145G7E/GRE: All versions

Intel Core i7-1185G7E/GRE: All versions

Intel Celeron 6600HE/HLE: All versions

Intel Core i3-11100HE: All versions

Intel Core i5-11500HE: All versions

Intel Core i7-11850HE: All versions

Intel Xeon W-11155MLE/M RE: All versions

Intel Xeon W-11555MLE/MRE: All versions

Intel Xeon W-11865MLE/MRE: All versions

12th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series: All versions

Intel Celeron Processors: All versions

13th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

Intel Atom Processor X Series: All versions


External links
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01071.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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