Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules (Version 1.59 and earlier) Allows Privilege Escalation via Local Access

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules (Version 1.59 and earlier) Allows Privilege Escalation via Local Access

CVE-2020-8718 · HIGH Severity

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

Buffer overflow in a subsystem for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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