Description
Out-of-bounds write in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable aescalation of privilege via local access.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00601.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220818-0003/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
30.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (50)
intel/core_i9-10900x_firmware
intel/core_i9-10920x_firmware
intel/core_i9-10940x_firmware
intel/core_i9-10980xe_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1603_v4_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1607_v4_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1620_v4_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1630_v4_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1650_v4_firmware
intel/xeon_e5-1660_v4_firmware
... and 40 more
Published
May 12, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026