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City Bios CVE-2016-8103

MEDIUM
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)
2016-12-08 secure@intel.com
6.7
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 08, 2016 - 17:59 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.7

DescriptionCVE.org

SMM call out in all Intel Branded NUC Kits allows a local privileged user to access the System Management Mode and take full control of the platform.

AnalysisAI

SMM call out in all Intel Branded NUC Kits allows a local privileged user to access the System Management Mode and take full control of the platform. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. SMM call out in all Intel Branded NUC Kits allows a local privileged user to access the System Management Mode and take full control of the platform. Affected products include: Intel City Bios, Intel Canyon Bios, Intel Swift Canyon Bios, Intel Citry Bios.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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