CVE-2009-0066

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Intel system software for Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) allow attackers to bypass intended loader integrity protections, as demonstrated by exploitation of tboot. NOTE: as of 20090107, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

7.6

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.63%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://invisiblethingslab.com/press/itl-press-2009-01.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33119	vdb entry
http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2009/01/attacking-intel-trusted-execution.html
http://blackhat.com/html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-speakers.html#Wojtczuk

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0066?: CVE-2009-0066 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0066?: To fix CVE-2009-0066, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0066 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-0066 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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