PT-2019-1665 · Intel · Intel Compute Modules+2

Published 2019-03-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-12204

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) Server Board, Intel(R) Server System and Intel(R) Compute Module (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to inadequate access control and improper memory initialization in the Platform Sample/Silicon Reference firmware. This could potentially allow a privileged user to escalate privileges via local access, or enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Intel(R) Server Board, Intel(R) Server System and Intel(R) Compute Module, consider restricting local access to minimize the risk of exploitation until a fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Initialization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

CWE-665

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-01213

CVE-2018-12204

Affected Products

Intel Compute Modules

Intel Server Boards

Intel Server Systems

References · 11

• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00191.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01213 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12204 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12204 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12204 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12204 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03929en_us · Note
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00191.html · Note
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03912en_us · Note
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190318-0002 · Note
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03978en_us · Note