FKIE_CVE-2017-8083

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-06-06 14:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 devices with BIOS before 2017-05-21 do not use the CloseMnf protection mechanism for write protection of flash memory regions, which allows local users to install a firmware rootkit by leveraging administrative privileges.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://watchmysys.com/blog/2017/06/cve-2017-8083-compulab-intensepc-lacks-bios-wp/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://watchmysys.com/blog/2017/06/cve-2017-8083-compulab-intensepc-lacks-bios-wp/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
compulab intense_pc_firmware *
compulab intense_pc -
compulab mintbox_2_firmware *
compulab mintbox_2 -
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