VDB-245324 · CVE-2023-27306 · intel-sa-00758

Intel Optane SSD initialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Intel Optane SSD. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to initialization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-27306. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel Optane SSD (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-665. The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Initialization in firmware for some Intel(R) Optane(TM) SSD products may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2023 as intel-sa-00758. The advisory is shared for download at intel.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-27306 since 03/08/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Intel

Name

Optane SSD

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Initialization
CWE: CWE-665
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/08/2023 🔍
11/14/2023 +251 days 🔍
11/14/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/09/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00758
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27306 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27306
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245324

Entryinfo

Created: 11/14/2023 21:12
Updated: 12/09/2023 14:22
Changes: 11/14/2023 21:12 (46), 12/09/2023 14:22 (11)
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