Intel Server Boards/Server Systems/Compute Modules up to 2.46 BMC Firmware buffer overflow

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules up to 2.46. Affected is an unknown function of the component BMC Firmware. This manipulation causes buffer overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-12373. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules up to 2.46 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component BMC Firmware. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 02/17/2021 as intel-sa-00434. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-12373. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.47 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

• Forum Software

Vendor

• Intel

Name

• Compute Modules
• Server Boards
• Server Systems

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15
• 2.16
• 2.17
• 2.18
• 2.19
• 2.20
• 2.21
• 2.22
• 2.23
• 2.24
• 2.25
• 2.26
• 2.27
• 2.28
• 2.29
• 2.30
• 2.31
• 2.32
• 2.33
• 2.34
• 2.35
• 2.36
• 2.37
• 2.38
• 2.39
• 2.40
• 2.41
• 2.42
• 2.43
• 2.44
• 2.45
• 2.46

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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