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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT Security Bulletin ASB-2018.0238 Intel Server Boards Firmware Multiplt Vulnerabilities 11 October 2018 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Intel Server Boards Operating System: Network Appliance Impact/Access: Administrator Compromise -- Existing Account Access Privileged Data -- Existing Account Denial of Service -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2018-12173 Member content until: Friday, November 9 2018 OVERVIEW Intel Server Board firmware vulnerability may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service and/or information disclosure. [1] IMPACT Intel has provided the following information about the vulnerability. "CVEID: CVE-2018-12173 Description: Insufficient access protection in firmware in Intel(R) Server Board, Intel(R) Server System and Intel(R) Compute Module before firmware version 00.01.0014 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code resulting in information disclosure, escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access. CVSS Base Score: 7.1 High CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H" [1] MITIGATION Intel recommends that users update to the latest version. [1] REFERENCES [1] Intel Server Boards Firmware Advisory https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00179.html AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBW76VJmaOgq3Tt24GAQjx1RAAt/osgPgOFyGkir5nLqRwPtYds17NKcej gvvmioG4XvM0L+HhIrZ4VzHoydS5QPN++7WHz9D2O4tink8O7NKyeSz5xgK5SdkI U3p+tJ09kEczHyGdic/MS6wiN3DiHtGYXhrYnG+njh1kHdm4CDlBvPHooW0wigJA z2rl9zBV93QADDHb5yUEGngy9n9jZizcpD3JuEI52gAyrNvQMqR8VeVr58APOzv7 smU++5jiLAtbPMeR/vGctRNSm9h9RxMDoeqRm4D29rbNVyB6n9WvP4zOU5ZbxwS6 Gs8loqPPE4dkQQvNu10rZsbbZ7MPDSLrjDMKy6RVACW0tYSqdWmEvzpXtxc3RZae M42/yhNV2KryhyqYeZXI7TNp2hQJBaPmm5fx3GbdiGZRS3dOfteWSSUu3FwbgMpr D4t47gQLcl6fZm5z40DmlUeQHZEyQyHKmX8xuwQTKeo/DHeNyUIHZYyramRy4RWv zCOX3qqoMSd+0FfOJGzzMf1XogHFJhx3wDWS8IfvHqUZGxe4veIFJogBjHld/2Q/ t5fdR91dgSMJFE2EM2FoP9yRFJG7DoatvtwVn7wOvMDcACGm+U50F8ddSiuf4wHQ sNvLdUBjgLMhERQyt6BG0TQdIm/5VK8+3fnvnBWw32J0SGL7sk3jgrG0Z+TvO9cZ zTf82qzuTgU= =6fst -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----