Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:101257

CVE-2017-5701 |

Info

Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 101257
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-5701
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 06 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 06 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Nikolaj Schlej.
Vulnerable: Intel NUC7i7BNH 0
Intel NUC7i5BNK 0
Intel NUC7i5BNH 0
Intel NUC7i3BNK 0
Intel NUC7i3BNH 0
Intel BN0049 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Intel Bootgaurd is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability.

Successful exploits will allow local attackers to bypass certain security restrictions. Other attacks are also possible.

Exploit / POC

Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Intel SPI Write Protection CVE-2017-5701 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

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