CVE-2020-24501
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.59%
Last modified
CVE-2020-24501 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in the firmware for Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers before version 1.4.1.13 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the firmware for Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers before version 1.4.1.13 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Ethernet Network Adapter E810 Firmware | < 1.4.1.13 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00456.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00456.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24501?
Buffer overflow in the firmware for Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers before version 1.4.1.13 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
How severe is CVE-2020-24501?
CVE-2020-24501 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24501?
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-2020-24501?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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