PT-2017-3127 · Intel · Intel Server Platform Services Firmware

Published 2017-10-04 · Updated 2018-05-11 · CVE-2017-5706

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel Server Platform Services Firmware version 4.0

Description The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the kernel of the Intel Server Platform Services Firmware. This allows an attacker with local access to the system to execute arbitrary code. The buffer overflows are found in the Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) firmware, which is part of the Platform Controller Hub (PCH) family of chipsets acting as a southbridge.

Recommendations For Intel Server Platform Services Firmware version 4.0, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-345

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-02527

CVE-2017-5706

Affected Products

Intel Server Platform Services Firmware

References · 16

• https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5706 · Security Note
• http://oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5706 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02527 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101906 · Note
• https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr · Note
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171120-0001 · Note
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-892715.pdf · Note
• https://habrahabr.ru/company/pt/blog/339292 · Note
• https://twitter.com/PTsecurity_UK/status/938447926128291842 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101917 · Note
• https://asus.com/News/wzeltG5CjYaIwGJ0 · Note
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03798en_us · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1039955 · Note