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CVE-2019-0169

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.76%

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CVE-2019-0169 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap overflow in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges, information disclosure or denial of service via adjacent access.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap overflow in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges, information disclosure or denial of service via adjacent access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.76%

50.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IntelConverged Security Management Engine Firmware>= 11.0, < 11.8.70
IntelConverged Security Management Engine Firmware>= 11.10, < 11.11.70
IntelConverged Security Management Engine Firmware>= 11.20, < 11.22.70
IntelConverged Security Management Engine Firmware>= 12.0, < 12.0.45
IntelTrusted Execution Engine Firmware>= 3.0, < 3.1.70
IntelTrusted Execution Engine Firmware>= 4.0, < 4.0.20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-0169?
Heap overflow in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges, information disclosure or denial of service via adjacent access.
How severe is CVE-2019-0169?
CVE-2019-0169 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0169?
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