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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2021.2015
Intel SPS Advisory
9 June 2021
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Intel Server Platform Services (SPS)
Publisher: Intel
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2021-0051
Original Bulletin:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00500.html
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Intel ID: INTEL-SA-00500
Advisory Category: Firmware
Impact of vulnerability : Denial of Service
Severity rating : MEDIUM
Original release: 06/08/2021
Last revised: 06/08/2021
Summary:
A potential security vulnerability in the Intel Server Platform Services (SPS)
may allow denial of service. Intel is releasing firmware updates to mitigate
this potential vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details:
CVEID: CVE-2021-0051
Description: Improper input validation in the Intel(R) SPS versions before
SPS_E5_04.04.04.023.0, SPS_E5_04.04.03.228.0 or SPS_SoC-A_05.00.03.098.0 may
allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local
access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.0 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
+----------------------------+-------------------------------+
|Chipset |Mitigated version or higher |
+----------------------------+-------------------------------+
|Intel C620A Series Chipset |SPS_E5_04.04.04.023.0 |
+----------------------------+-------------------------------+
|Intel C620A Series Chipset |SPS_E5_04.04.03.228.0 |
+----------------------------+-------------------------------+
|Intel Atom Processor P5000 |SPS_SoC-A_05.00.03.098.0 |
|Series | |
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Recommendations:
Intel recommends that users of Intel SPS update to the latest version provided
by the system manufacturer that addresses these issues.
Acknowledgements:
This issue was found internally by Intel.
Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice
called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is
generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.
Revision History
Revision Date Description
1.0 06/08/2021 Initial Release
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