PT-2016-7471 · Lenovo+1 · Lenovo Notebook+2

Published 2016-11-29 · Updated 2016-12-06 · CVE-2016-8224

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Lenovo Notebook and ThinkServer systems (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability has been identified where an attacker with administrative privileges could install a program that circumvents Intel Management Engine (ME) protections, potentially resulting in a denial of service or privilege escalation attack on the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8224

Affected Products

Intel Management Engine

Lenovo Notebook

Thinkserver

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8224 · Security Note
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN_9903 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94595 · Note