CVE-2016-8226
UnknownEPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8226 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The BIOS in Lenovo System X M5, M6, and X6 systems allows administrators to cause a denial of service via updating a UEFI data structure.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The BIOS in Lenovo System X M5, M6, and X6 systems allows administrators to cause a denial of service via updating a UEFI data structure.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Flex System X240 M5 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | Flex System X280 M6 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | Flex System X480 X6 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | Flex System X880 X6 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | Nextscale Nx360 M5 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3250 M6 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3500 M5 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3550 M5 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3650 M5 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3850 X6 Bios | All versions |
| Lenovo | System X3950 X6 Bios | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8226?
The BIOS in Lenovo System X M5, M6, and X6 systems allows administrators to cause a denial of service via updating a UEFI data structure.
How severe is CVE-2016-8226?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8226 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8226?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-8226?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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