CVE-2008-7096
Intel Desktop and Intel Mobile Boards with BIOS firmware DQ35JO, DQ35MP, DP35DP, DG33FB, DG33BU, DG33TL, MGM965TW, D945GCPE, and DX38BT allows local administrators with ring 0 privileges to gain additional privileges and modify code that is running in…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.32%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Intel Desktop and Intel Mobile Boards with BIOS firmware DQ35JO, DQ35MP, DP35DP, DG33FB, DG33BU, DG33TL, MGM965TW, D945GCPE, and DX38BT allows local administrators with ring 0 privileges to gain additional privileges and modify code that is running in System Management Mode, or access hypervisory memory as demonstrated at Black Hat 2008 by accessing certain remapping registers in Xen 3.3.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.32% probability · 25th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- intel/bios
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2-full.pdf
- http://osvdb.org/49901
- http://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00017&languageid=en-frPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/attacking-xen-domu-vs-dom0.html
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/intel-patches-q35-bug.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44676
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2-full.pdf
- http://osvdb.org/49901
- http://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00017&languageid=en-frPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/attacking-xen-domu-vs-dom0.html
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/intel-patches-q35-bug.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44676
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.