CVE-2008-7096Improper Handling of Overlap Between Protected Memory Ranges in Intel Bios

Severity
6.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.23%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 27
Latest updateMay 17

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 vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDintel/bios8 versions+7

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-j6vc-v42r-phc6: Intel Desktop and Intel Mobile Boards with BIOS firmware DQ35JO, DQ35MP, DP35DP, DG33FB, DG33BU, DG33TL, MGM965TW, D945GCPE, and DX38BT allows local a2022-05-17

📐Framework References

1
CWE
Improper Handling of Overlap Between Protected Memory Ranges