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CVE-2016-8226

UnknownEPSS 0.92%

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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

EPSS Probability
0.92%

55.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LenovoFlex System X240 M5 BiosAll versions
LenovoFlex System X280 M6 BiosAll versions
LenovoFlex System X480 X6 BiosAll versions
LenovoFlex System X880 X6 BiosAll versions
LenovoNextscale Nx360 M5 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3250 M6 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3500 M5 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3550 M5 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3650 M5 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3850 X6 BiosAll versions
LenovoSystem X3950 X6 BiosAll versions

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST